The 2017 Solar Eclipse: What You Need to Know

The video discusses the upcoming Great American Solar Eclipse on August 21st, 2017, the first total solar eclipse visible across the contiguous United States since 1979. It explains the scientific significance of solar eclipses, including discoveries about the sun's corona and Einstein's theory of relativity. The video provides guidance on where and how to safely view the eclipse, emphasizing the importance of eye protection. It also mentions future eclipses and offers a pinhole projector as a safe viewing method.

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