The rare total solar eclipse follows a 2,600-mile swath starting in Oregon and ending in South Carolina, making it a prime event for skywatchers coast-to-coast. People have flocked to 14 states across ...

Map showing the path of totality. Click through the following photos for more detailed maps of the eclipse's path through every state that will experience totality (Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, ...

As I write this blog, I realize that the event is more than a year away. But it’s going to be so huge that I thought I’d list some of the important details for our readership, the general public, and ...

If you don't live in a city in the path of the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21, it's time to start making your travel plans. Here are some of the best places within the eclipse's path of totality to ...

People watch the solar eclipse at Saluki Stadium on the campus of Southern Illinois University on August 21, 2017 in Carbondale, Illinois. A total solar eclipse is seen above the Bald Knob Cross of ...

Where will you be on Aug. 21, 2017? This is the first time a total solar eclipse has crossed the United States since 1978 (and the last really big one was in 1918), and the summer’s brief ...

On August 21, millions of people across the country will witness what UC Santa Barbara astrophysicist Andy Howell calls a “once in a lifetime” event: a total eclipse of the sun. The last eclipse of ...