Are your eclipse glasses safe? How to know if they’ll really protect your eyes during the total solar eclipse

Are your eclipse glasses safe? How to know if they’ll really protect your eyes during the total solar eclipse

The 2024 total solar eclipse is almost here — and if you’re hoping to get a glimpse of the phenomenon, it’s best to make sure that you have real, working eclipse glasses that can protect your eyes.  Here’s what to know about eclipse glasses and how to check that they are safe to use.  Are … Read more

How To Make It To And From The Solar Eclipse Unscathed

How To Make It To And From The Solar Eclipse Unscathed

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Why this solar eclipse has meaning for the Haudenosaunee Confederacy

Why this solar eclipse has meaning for the Haudenosaunee Confederacy

During next Monday’s solar eclipse, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy will celebrate the once in a lifetime event as the anniversary of its founding. The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, also known as the Iroquois Confederacy, is composed of the Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida, Onondaga, Mohawk and Tuscarora nations. A total solar eclipse played an important role in its history. On the … Read more

‘We are losing the Amazon rainforest’: Record number of wildfires in parts of Brazil

‘We are losing the Amazon rainforest’: Record number of wildfires in parts of Brazil

Fire is sucking the life out of parts of the Amazon rainforest. In Roraima State, in northern Brazil, the number of fires in February were more than five times the average, according to data from Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research, and blazes continued to burn through March. “We are losing the Amazon rainforest. These … Read more

New York inmates sue to watch solar eclipse after state orders prisons locked down

New York inmates sue to watch solar eclipse after state orders prisons locked down

Inmates in New York are suing the state corrections department over the decision to lock down prisons during next Monday’s total solar eclipse. The suit filed Friday in federal court in upstate New York argues that the April 8 lockdown violates inmates’ constitutional rights to practice their faiths by preventing them from taking part in … Read more

Aborted Space Launch Sees Success on Second Try

Aborted Space Launch Sees Success on Second Try

A space launch aborted only to find success days later. Plus, Japan makes a push into private spaceflight, and NASA really wants you to see the solar eclipse — but safety first. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi brings us The Week in Space. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of … Read more

Niagara Falls, Ont., mayor, police and telecoms brace for eclipse day crowds as 1 million visitors expected

Niagara Falls, Ont., mayor, police and telecoms brace for eclipse day crowds as 1 million visitors expected

Niagara Falls, Ont., mayor Jim Diodati says that when he goes out on April 8 to watch the total solar eclipse, he’s packing everything he might need for the entire day. “My plan is I’m riding my bike down there with my backpack. And it’s going to be loaded with cereal bars and water bottles. … Read more

Clouds likely in these places on day of 2024 total eclipse: Farmers’ Almanac

Clouds likely in these places on day of 2024 total eclipse: Farmers’ Almanac

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Millions across the country are preparing for the total solar eclipse on April 8 but some may get clearer views than others, according to the Farmers’ Almanac. The almanac recently released its weather forecast predictions for areas inside and outside the path of totality. Those planning to view the eclipse in … Read more

In Hamilton or Niagara on April 8? Here are some of the region’s best solar eclipse viewing parties

In Hamilton or Niagara on April 8? Here are some of the region’s best solar eclipse viewing parties

You may have heard the joke by now: “How do you organize a solar eclipse party? You planet.” But you could also let someone plan it for you. And throughout the Hamilton-Niagara region — home to some of the best areas in Canada to see the total solar eclipse on April 8 — there are plenty of options. That … Read more