Getting Ready for the Next Solar Eclipse

Check out this guide on how to prepare for the next solar eclipse, whether it's by crafting your own solar viewers or using sophisticated astrophotography techniques, we've got you covered.

How to Make Eclipses Interesting for Students of All Ages

Ideas and recommendations for how to make eclipse events interesting educational opportunities for elementary through college-age students
Solar Eclipse Duration Explained - Eclipse Optics

Solar Eclipse Duration Explained

Understand the duration of solar eclipses depending on your location and the type of eclipse in question.
Why It's Important to View an Eclipse - Eclipse Optics

Why It's Important to View an Eclipse

Learn why it is important to view an eclipse, both for existential and educational reasons
Eclipse Science: Umbra and Penumbra - Eclipse Optics

Eclipse Science: Umbra and Penumbra

Learn and understand the terms umbra and penumbra
Moon's Perigee Explained - Eclipse Optics

Moon's Perigee Explained

Learn about the Moon's perigee and how it causes solar eclipses.
Moon's Apogee Explained - Eclipse Optics

Moon's Apogee Explained

Learn about the Moon's apogee and how it causes solar eclipses.
How to Make the 2024 Eclipse a Memorable Experience for Students - Eclipse Optics

How to Make the 2024 Eclipse a Memorable Experience for Students

Understand the educational value in viewing a solar eclipse. Also learn how to make the April 2024 eclipse a memorable experience for students.

Solar Eclipses Through Time

Learn about solar eclipses throughout history.
Annular Eclipses Explained - Eclipse Optics

Annular Eclipses Explained

Learn how annular eclipses occur, like the one that graced the western US in October 2023.
Stellar Nucelosynthesis Simplified - Eclipse Optics

Stellar Nucelosynthesis Simplified

The Sun's lifecycle produces elements required for life. Learn what the process is and why not every star will create the same elements.
Why is Mars Uninhabitable? - Eclipse Optics

Why is Mars Uninhabitable?

Mars wasn't always a dead planet, but at present it is. Learn what happened to cause it to lose its atmosphere and make it uninhabitable.