GREAT LAKESScience Center NASA Glenn Vist 2024 Total Solar EclipseThrough the Eyesof NASA (Highlight

On April 8, 2024, North America's last total solareclipse until 2045 moved across the continent. Itmade landfall in Mexico, crossed the United Statesfrom Texas to Maine, and departed across Canada'sAtlantic coast.

This video offers viewers highlights of the eclipsefrom NASA's live commentary. Different vantagepoints include the International Space Station, WB-57aircraft, and 12 telescopes stationed across North

A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passesbetween the Sun and the Earth, completely blockingthe face of the Sun. The sky darkens as if it were dawor dusk.