Space and the mysteries of the universe can so easily capture our imaginations, especially when we can personally experience an astronomical event like the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8.
Today, we’re talking with an astronomer from the Adventure Science Center to find out everything we need to know about the eclipse and how to experience it. We’ll also hear from WPLN editor Miriam Kramer about what it’s like to report on space — and we’re even checking in with the one and only Neil deGrasse Tyson. Join us!
Guests:
- Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist, author, and science communicator
- Dr. Morgan Rehnberg, VP of Exhibits and Experiences, Adventure Science Center
- Miriam Kramer, Editor, WPLN
- Elizabeth Burton, Producer, This is Nashville
Further Reading:
Total Solar Eclipse Programming at the Adventure Science Center in Nashville
NASA: Eclipse 2024 Where and When
NPR: Everything you need to know about solar eclipse glasses before April 8
This episode was produced by Elizabeth Burton, Katherine Ceicys, and Khalil Ekulona.
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