In the Path of Totality: How to Use an Eclipse to Connect People With Science
Simons Foundation, June 2024Thousands of people from around the world gathered under the Texas sky to witness one of the universe’s most spectacular sights: a total solar eclipse, the last in the contiguous United States for 20 years. Attendees listened to live music, chatted with scientists, sipped eclipse-themed beers and anxiously eyed the clouds overhead.