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Great American Eclipse: What North Alabamians saw

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Yes, you can donate your 2024 eclipse glasses to school kids in Latin America

A viral post on Facebook claims you can donate your glasses to school children in Latin America for the South American eclipse in October.
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In the News Now | 2024 total solar eclipse sweeps across North America

The 2024 total solar eclipse swept across the U.S. on April 8, 2024. Hear and see reaction from crowds as well as see different views of the eclipse.
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Why does looking at an eclipse hurt your eyes? | Eye pain after eclipse

Some damage could take days to appear including distorted and central vision loss. A big concern is solar retinopathy.
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Behind the science of the eclipse

Space & Rocket Center museum education director Joseph Vick talks us through the fascinating facts about this interplanetary phenomenon.
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Here's what you should do with your used eclipse viewing glasses

Eclipse mania gripped Mexico, the U.S. and Canada, as the moon swept in front of the sun, blotting out daylight.
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The eclipse as seen from Space & Rocket Center visitors, Decatur students in Cape Girardeau

Monday's eclipse gave officials the perfect real-world opportunity to learn about the Earth and moon's relationship with one another.
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Half-glassed: What to do if your eclipse glasses aren't genuine

We spoke with a professor of optometry and vision science about the do's and don'ts of eclipse viewing. (Originally aired April 5)
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RAW: Decatur students witness total eclipse from Cape Girardeau

Students, teachers and parents traveled to Missouri to be in the path of totality of the April 8 total solar eclipse and livestreamed the event.
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Here's when you'll be able to catch another solar eclipse in the US

It'll be a while before the next solar eclipse in the U.S. on this scale.
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PHOTOS: Total Solar Eclipse 2024

Millions of spectators along a narrow corridor stretching from Mexico to the U.S. to Canada eagerly awaited a total eclipse of the sun on April 8, 2024.
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Here's what time the solar eclipse will begin in Alabama

Alabama awaits its first solar eclipse since 2017.