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The Two-Way
The moon covers the sun near Redmond, Ore.

PHOTOS: The Day The Eclipse Came To America

Aug 21, 2017
A total solar eclipse crossed the entire country earlier today. Many Americans were treated to a rare and stunning view.
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The Salt
The Eclipse Magic Cone features a black waffle cone made with coconut ash and tipped with edible gold, and an interior filled with spiced marshmallow fluff and a golden-yellow ice cream flavored with ginger and turmeric.

Total Eclipse Of The Stomach: A Stellar Menu Of Gastronomic Delights

Aug 19, 2017
What can you do when the Earth plunges into total darkness on Aug. 21? Eat, of course! And there are many space-themed treats to keep the skywatching party going.
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The Salt
Tim Reinbott will be studying how drought-stressed plants react to the lighting and temperature changes during the total solar eclipse.

Will The Eclipse Make Crops And Animals Flip Out? Scientists Ask (Really)

Aug 17, 2017
During the day on Aug. 21, large swaths of farmland will be plunged into darkness, and temperatures will drop about 10 degrees. And scientists are waiting to see what happens on the ground.
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Skunk Bear
An 18th century engraving depicts a camera obscura.

Make Your Own Eclipse Viewer

Aug 17, 2017

No eclipse glasses? No problem. Make your own solar viewer; (almost) no tools required.

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Skunk Bear
Maria Mitchell

How Eclipses Changed History

Aug 16, 2017

Newton and Einstein had big ideas, but needed an eclipse to prove them. And scientists are still pursuing secrets of the universe one eclipse at a time.

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The Two-Way
Carhenge lies in the path of totality for the Aug. 21 eclipse.

As Eclipse Madness Sweeps U.S., A Stonehenge Made Of Cars Prepares

Aug 10, 2017
Carhenge in Alliance, Neb., will be prime viewing for this month's total solar eclipse. The town is preparing for thousands of visitors.
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