Everything you need to know before the solar eclipse

Everything you need to know before the solar eclipse

By American Public Media

On Monday, August 21, a total solar eclipse will be visible on a path that crosses the U.S., from Oregon on the west coast to South Carolina on the east coast. In this episode, we cover all your eclipse essentials: What causes an eclipse? What happens during an eclipse? How do you safely view it? Spoiler alert: Don’t stare at the sun without special eyewear.

Everything you need to know before the solar eclipse
Everything you need to know before the solar eclipse
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