Science and sky lovers are gearing up for the 2024 solar eclipse

This article is reprinted by permission from NextAvenue.org. People in the path of the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse will be praying for a cloudless day. My husband and I’ll step out on our deck as we did seven years ago for a partial view of the 2017 eclipse. But this one is different, as we’ll be front and center for the big show, as will our southern Indiana neighbors Barbara Stahura and Ken Willingham. Our area is at 100% totality.“Watching the 2017 eclipse was an amazi