There was a 31 percent spike in traffic fatalities in the three days surrounding the 2017 total solar eclipse in the U.S.

This is how to watch the meteor shower and solar eclipse of August, 2017. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Science Get ready to see two of the most spectacular cosmic events of this year.

The New York State Police has deployed an emergency plan regarding its response to the upcoming total solar eclipse as ...

This story is an expanded version of a page that appears in the August 2017 issue ... the far-flung expedition, in 2017, people across America watched a solar eclipse from a much more accessible ...

Did you watch the total solar eclipse of 2017? If so, you may have permanently damaged your eyesight if you didn't take the necessary precautions to protect your eyes from the sun's harmful UV rays.

Solar eclipse stamp changes when you touch it They've launched a special simulator, part of the broader Eclipse Megamovie Project, which will give a glimpse of what to expect on August 21.

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