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A NASA-backed program to launch research balloons is designed to study the atmosphere while training students.
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The 2017 eclipse was a profound experience for author Terry Tempest Williams.
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More than two hundred couples getting married at an event in Russellville, Arkansas, just before the total solar eclipse reaches totality.
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Houlton, Maine, is one of the last places in the country to view the solar eclipse in totality.
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Indigenous peoples' ancestors were the first to witness an eclipse in North America.
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Never fear, we have some FOMO-friendly resources to help you enjoy totality, even if you're outside the path.
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NPR asked listeners to share what they're doing for the eclipse. Here are some memorable answers, from the new parents planning a themed baby shower to the mayor waving tourists off his small city.
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Rain, thunderstorms and gray skies over large swaths of the path of totality are threatening to block views. Here's how to make the most of the rare event.
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Eclipses change the light around us, leading to unusual sights. Monday's solar eclipse also brings a chance to see crescent shapes in shadows and pinholes, as the moon moves in front of the sun.
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Total solar eclipse chasers say that seeing the moon block out the sun, revealing the corona, is a life-changing experience. Kids, on the other hand, remember eating moon pies.