NASA, Great Lakes Science Center Announce Eclipse Media Day

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A group of spectators view a solar eclipse at Great Lakes Science Center in 2017.

Credit: NASA/Andrew Dolph

Media are invited to attend an open house from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at Great Lakes Science Center, home of the NASA Glenn Visitor Center.

During the open house, news outlets will get a preview of the Science Center's Total Eclipse Fest, which is scheduled to take place April 6-8, and learn everything they need to know to cover the total solar eclipse on April 8.

Representatives from NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Great Lakes Science Center, and The Cleveland Orchestra will share what to expect during the three-day festival, including:

Things to do and see at the festival
How to film an eclipse
NASA TV broadcast and telescope feeds
Notable interview opportunities
Festival coverage logistics

NASA Glenn experts also will talk about the science behind the solar eclipse, how to view the eclipse safely, and how NASA studies eclipses to make new discoveries about the Sun, Earth, and our space environment.

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