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Whether it’s aurora borealis, horizon-spanning rainbows, or lightning storms, nature knows how to put on a good show. On August 21, 2017, everyone in the United States will get a chance to witness one of nature’s rarer displays, when the moon moves between the Earth and sun in what’s known as a solar eclipse. Want to see it for yourself? Check out our infographic and gallery below for a full guide to this special event and a selection of images from notable eclipses.
“Eclipse Across America,” NASA. “Lost Discoveries,” The New York Times. “Halley’s Eclipse: A coup for Newtonian prediction and the selling of science,” The Guardian. “A major eclipse, relatively speaking,” WIRED. NASA Eclipse Website. “How to view the solar eclipse with a pinhole projector,” NASA Goddard Media Studios. Jet Propulsion Laboratory Press Release.
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