Latest articles by Jamie Carter
NASA enlists citizen scientists to help solve solar mysteries during the total solar eclipse 2024
The Eclipse Megamovie Project 2024 will enlist citizen scientists to photograph the total solar eclipse and solve the mystery of solar jets and plumes.
Where will the most crowded places be for the total solar eclipse 2024?
With millions of people flocking to see the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, we take a look at some of the predicted most crowded places.
Where is the best place to see the April 2024 total solar eclipse?
Here's everything you need to know about selecting the best viewing spot for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.
10 things you probably didn't know about the 2024 total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse is coming on April 8, 2024, but how much do you really know about it?
6 reasons why the 2024 total solar eclipse could be the best eclipse for hundreds of years
The total solar eclipse of 2024 will be visible across Northern America on April 8. It could be the best eclipse for hundreds of years. Here's why.
The best places in the US to experience totality during the April 2024 solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse is coming to the U.S. on April 8, 2024. We've rounded up some of the best places in each state along the path of totality to view the eclipse from.
How to observe the sun safely (and what to look for)
Reference The sun is a great skywatching target but you should NEVER look at it without protection. Here we explain how to view the sun safely and what to look out for.
Where will the April 2024 total solar eclipse be visible from?
On April 8, 2024, North America will experience a partial solar eclipse, but from parts of Mexico, the U.S. and Canada it will be possible to experience totality.
Solar eclipse jam: How to avoid getting stuck in traffic on April 8, 2024
Here's how to avoid getting stuck in traffic when heading to see the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.
8 top tips for planning your 2024 total eclipse trip
Here are some top tips to get the most out of your total solar eclipse viewing experience on April 8, 2024.
How will the 2024 total solar eclipse differ from the 2017 total solar eclipse?
We take a look at how the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, will differ from the total solar eclipse that swept across the U.S. on Aug. 21, 2017.
Road trip! See April's total solar eclipse from one of these awesome North American routes
Check out these six awesome road trips where you can experience the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.
Why you don't need to get to the centerline for April's total solar eclipse — and what will happen at the edge
If you understand the importance of the path of totality, then you may be heading for the centerline, but there are lots of reasons not to.
10 rookie mistakes first-time eclipse-chasers make (and how to avoid them)
The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 is a rare chance for North Americans to experience a total solar eclipse. Don't get it wrong.
Quadrantid meteor shower 2024: The year's 1st meteor shower blazes over North America on Jan. 3
Up to 120 shooting stars per hour could be visible during a brief peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower — the year's first meteor shower, coming to North America Jan. 3 and 4.
Total solar eclipse April 2024: 10 of the biggest cities within the path of totality
Over 31 million people in North America will experience a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Here we have listed 10 of the biggest cities in the path of totality.
The best places in Canada to see the 2024 total solar eclipse
On April 8, 2024, all of Canada will see at least a partial solar eclipse, but parts of Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada will experience totality.
Solar maximum: Why April's total Solar Eclipse will bring unique views of the sun's corona
With the solar cycle set to peak earlier than predicted, the sun's corona should look its spectacular spiky best for April 8's total solar eclipse.
10 scenic spots to watch the April 2024 total solar eclipse
If you want to watch April's total solar eclipse from a beautiful location and need some inspiration, we have rounded up 10 of the best scenic spots across North America.
The best places in Mexico to see the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024
A total solar eclipse will be visible across North America on April 8, 2024. Here, we take a look at some of the best places to watch the total eclipse in Mexico.
April 2024 total solar eclipse viewing events: Parties, festivals and more
Celebrate April's total solar eclipse with these 10 awesome viewing events, parties and festivals.
How El Niño may affect the chances of clear skies for the 2024 total solar eclipse
On April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible across North America. We take a look at where the weather is looking most promising and how El Niño may impact the chances of clear skies.
What the 'ring of fire' eclipse looked like from the home of ancient solar astronomy
Eclipse-chasers and archaeo-astronomers flocked to Chaco Canyon in New Mexico to see annularity from the home of the famous 'Rock of the Sun' petroglyph.
How fast will October's annular solar eclipse travel?
A 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse will speed across the Americas on Oct. 14, 2023. We explore what affects the speed of a solar eclipse.
Annular solar eclipse 2023: Everything you need to know about North America's 'ring of fire' eclipse
Reference The annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, will be visible from eight states in the U.S. Southwest. Find out how and where to see the 'ring of fire' eclipse in our ultimate guide.
