Bob BaerSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Bob Baer How to Make Solar Filters (and Why You Might Not Want To) By Bob Baer published 10 August 17 Think carefully about what solar-viewing equipment you want to bring to the 2017 total solar eclipse, and what you want to leave at home. Astronomy Kit Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Blue Origin scrubs 1st New Glenn rocket launch due to technical issue2China test-fires 5 new rocket engines in a single day. But what are they for? (video)3SpaceX will launch 2 private lunar landers this week, kicking off busy year for moon missions4Smart robot helps out astronauts on China's Tiangong space station (video)5Astronomers investigate black hole jets with Event Horizon Telescope
How to Make Solar Filters (and Why You Might Not Want To) By Bob Baer published 10 August 17 Think carefully about what solar-viewing equipment you want to bring to the 2017 total solar eclipse, and what you want to leave at home.