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Science
Still have those eclipse glasses? Here's why they might come in handy this weekend
Solar Eclipse
Orange Village mayor apologizes after village distributes defective solar eclipse glasses
The good news for citizens who wore the defective glasses during Monday's eclipse? The issue with the glasses did not have to do with safety.
Solar Eclipse
See red dots during the eclipse? Here's what NASA says they were
Observant viewers in some areas of the path of totality spotted some red dots around the edge of the eclipse. Here's what they were.
Solar Eclipse
International Space Station shows what an eclipse looks like from space
Members of the ISS's Expedition 71 crew had a chance to view April 8's total eclipse from a unique vantage point, space!
Solar Eclipse
A stellar engagement: Georgia couple gets engaged during solar eclipse
Neil Armstrong's hometown turned out to be the perfect setting for an out-of-this-world engagement for Nathaniel Greve and Corinne Hill.
In The News
In the News Now | 2024 total solar eclipse sweeps across North America
The 2024 total solar eclipse swept across the U.S. on April 8, 2024. Hear and see reaction from crowds as well as see different views of the eclipse.
Solar Eclipse
Native American Tribes do their best to avoid seeing an eclipse | Here's why
For Alaynna Littlefeather, the sun is a father figure who provides harvest. She believes the sun dies and becomes reborn during the eclipse.
Solar Eclipse
Here's what you should do with your used eclipse viewing glasses
Eclipse mania gripped Mexico, the U.S. and Canada, as the moon swept in front of the sun, blotting out daylight.
Golf
Solar eclipse viewing at the Augusta National Golf Club
Patrons who were on the course for Monday's practice round spent part of their day watching the solar eclipse.
Golf
Eclipse glasses are part of a different Masters Monday
The first day of Masters week saw patrons take their eyes off their course and focus on the sky as the 2024 eclipse moved across the state
Local News
Melton Observatory saw hundreds of visitors during the 2024 eclipse
USC students and other visitors were treated to an awe-inspiring partial eclipse at the Melton Observatory on USC's campus, 2,422 days following the last eclipse.
Solar Eclipse
The eclipse at the Masters
The course gave out glasses for folks to watch as they watched first day of practice.
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