Are You Ready for the Great American Total Solar Eclipse?

Everything You Need to Know About the August 21 Solar Eclipse Across the U.S.

If you are having trouble reading this email, read the online version. CELESTIAL ANIMATION: Preview the Great American Solar Eclipse Here's how you might see the "Great American Eclipse" as an astronaut, orbiting in the vast space between Earth and our moon. Watch Animation Where to Watch the Eclipse in the Bay Area If you're in the Bay Area on Monday, August 21, you can walk out the door and see the 75 percent eclipse here. Just don't look directly at it without safety glasses! Read More Eclipse Scientists Probe the Mysteries of the Sun's Atmosphere August 21 could possibly become the single greatest scientific-data-collecting day in American history. Read More California's Grid Prepares for Solar Power to Be Eclipsed Even the partial eclipse in California will mean a major drop in the solar power supply. Read More Help Make History: Eclipse Projects for Citizen Scientists You can watch animals to see how they behave, record sounds, or take photos for a movie by Google and UC Berkeley. Read More Don't Be in the Dark! All You Need to Know About the Eclipse Americans will celebrate the first total solar eclipse in 99 years to cross the U.S. from coast to coast. Don't miss KQED's live coverage at kqed.org/eclipse. And, be sure to watch NOVA's "Eclipse Over America" on August 21 at 9pm on KQED 9 and streaming online. Read More Support of KQED Science is provided by HopeLab, the S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation, the Dirk and Charlene Kabcenell Foundation, the Vadasz Family Foundation, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Smart Family Foundation and the members of KQED. Manage Subscription | Privacy Policy KQED 2601 Mariposa St. San Francisco, CA 94110-1426 Copyright © 2017 KQED. All Rights Reserved.