{"id":623738,"date":"2024-02-28T16:15:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T21:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?post_type=press-release&p=623738"},"modified":"2024-03-01T13:09:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T18:09:50","slug":"nasa-invites-media-public-to-solar-eclipse-events-in-april","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-invites-media-public-to-solar-eclipse-events-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Invites Media, Public to Solar Eclipse Events in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg 5467w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=300,195 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=768,499 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=1024,665 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=1536,998 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=2048,1331 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=400,260 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=600,390 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=900,585 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=1200,780 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eclipse-2024-advisory-events.jpg?resize=2000,1300 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">This composite image shows the progression of a total solar eclipse over Madras, Oregon on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. A total solar eclipse swept across a narrow portion of the contiguous United States from Lincoln Beach, Oregon to Charleston, South Carolina. A partial solar eclipse was visible across the entire North American continent along with parts of South America, Africa, and Europe.<\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA\/Aubrey Gemignani<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, giving people in 15 states the opportunity to see the Moon completely block the Sun, revealing our star\u2019s relatively faint corona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis year\u2019s total solar eclipse will be at least partially visible to all in the contiguous United States, making it the most accessible eclipse this nation has experienced in this generation,\u201d said Nicola Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington. \u201cThere is space for everyone to join NASA in experiencing this beautiful amalgamation of our Earth, Sun and Moon in an alignment that will not only lead to new scientific discoveries, but an incredible shared moment of inspiration and awe.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total solar eclipse will be visible along a <a href=\"https:\/\/go.nasa.gov\/eclipseexplorer\" rel=\"noopener\">narrow band<\/a> stretching from Texas to Maine in the United States. Outside of this path, people in all 48 contiguous U.S. states will have the opportunity to see a partial eclipse, when the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Learn how to <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/eclipses\/future-eclipses\/eclipse-2024\/safety\/\" rel=\"noopener\">safely view<\/a> this celestial event on NASA’s eclipse website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NASA is joining with organizations, local governments, universities, science centers, and more for in-person events to engage the public and share the excitement of the solar eclipse. Information about these and additional events is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/eclipses\/events\/\" rel=\"noopener\">NASA\u2019s eclipse website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To request a remote or in-person eclipse interview with NASA, please contact <a href=\"mailto:agency-eclipsemedia@mail.nasa.gov\">agency-eclipsemedia@mail.nasa.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Location details and information for public and media attendance for select events is below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Waco, Texas: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esc12.net\/page\/ge_steamclipse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>STEAMclipse festival<\/strong><\/a><strong> on April 6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: The festival is open to the public, with no registration required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Taryn Courville (<a href=\"mailto:taryn.courville@esc12.net\">taryn.courville@esc12.net<\/a>) for access information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Events on April 8:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kerrville, Texas: Kerrville Eclipse Festival at Louise Hays Park<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Space in the event cannot be reserved and you will not need a ticket to enter. Limited off-site parking will be available to reserve ahead of the eclipse. Details are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerrvilletx.gov\/2042\/Kerrville-Eclipse-Festival\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: <a href=\"https:\/\/kerrvilletx.gov\/2042\/Kerrville-Eclipse-Festival\" rel=\"noopener\">Request access online<\/a> by Thursday, March 28.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stonewall, Texas: Eclipse viewing at LBJ National Historical Park<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: The event is free and open to the public. No registration is required, but attendance is limited to the first 1,000 cars on April 8. More information is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/lyjo\/eclipse2024.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the media: Contact Cynthia Dorminey (<a href=\"mailto:cynthia_dorminey@nps.gov\">cynthia_dorminey@nps.gov<\/a>) for access information.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Austin, Texas: Eclipse viewing at the Austin Central Library<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: 10 a.m. \u2013 2:30 p.m. on April 8, with free public talks, children\u2019s activities, and a solar telescope.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Ian O’Neill (<a href=\"mailto:%3Cian.j.oneill@jpl.nasa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ian.j.oneill@jpl.nasa.gov<\/a>) for access information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Waco, Texas: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eclipseovertexas2024.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Eclipse Over Texas: Live From Waco!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Tickets required.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the media: Media can <a href=\"https:\/\/eclipseovertexas2024.com\/press-and-media-kit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">request access online<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dallas:<\/strong> <strong>Eclipse viewing at the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasarboretum.org\/event\/2024-solar-eclipse\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dallas Arboretum<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Admission tickets are sold out. More information is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasarboretum.org\/event\/2024-solar-eclipse\/\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the media: Contact Terry Lendecker (<a href=\"mailto:tlendecker@dallasarboretum.org\">tlendecker@dallasarboretum.org<\/a>) for access information; space is limited.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nesdis.noaa.gov\/events\/total-solar-eclipse\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sun, Moon, and You at the Dallas Cotton Bowl<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Free tickets required, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nesdis.noaa.gov\/events\/total-solar-eclipse\" rel=\"noopener\">check back online<\/a> for more details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact John Leslie (<a href=\"mailto:john.leslie@noaa.gov\">john.leslie@noaa.gov<\/a>) for access information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Russellville, Ark.: Eclipse events in multiple locations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Many events are free with no registration required; some events require tickets with <a href=\"https:\/\/eclipserussellville.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">details available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Christie Graham (<a href=\"mailto:cgraham@discoverrussellville.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cgraham@discoverrussellville.org<\/a>) for access information.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carbondale, Ill.: Southern Illinois Crossroads Eclipse Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Tickets are required; information is <a href=\"https:\/\/eclipse.siu.edu\/festival\/\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Tim Crosby (<a href=\"mailto:crosby@siu.edu\">crosby@siu.edu<\/a>) for access information.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Indianapolis: Eclipse viewing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Tickets are required for guests over 18; information is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com\/events\/eclipse\/event-info\/schedule\/monday-april-8\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact <a href=\"mailto:mediacreds@brickyard.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mediacreds@brickyard.com<\/a> for credentials by Wednesday, March 27.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cleveland: Total Eclipse Fest at the Great Lakes Science Center<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Event is free and open to the public with no registration required; information is <a href=\"https:\/\/greatscience.com\/explore\/events-programs\/total-eclipse-fest-2024\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Joe Yachanin (<a href=\"mailto:yachaninj@glsc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">yachaninj@glsc.org<\/a>), marketing and communications director, Great Lakes Science Center, for access information.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Erie, Pa.: Eclipse viewing at Mercyhurst University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Event is free and open to the public with no registration required; information is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercyhurst.edu\/eclipse\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Christine Temple (<a href=\"mailto:cvb1@visiterie.com\">cvb1@visiterie.com<\/a>) for access information. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Niagara Falls, N.Y.: Eclipse events in multiple locations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Many events are free and open to the public, and registration may be required based on space constraints. Information is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagarafallsusa.com\/2024-solar-eclipse\/\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Angela Berti (<a href=\"mailto:Angela.Berti@parks.ny.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Angela.Berti@parks.ny.gov<\/a>) for Niagara Falls State Park access information and Sara Harvey (<a href=\"mailto:sharvey@niagarafallsusa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sharvey@niagarafallsusa.com<\/a>) for access information on other events.   <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Houlton, Maine: Eclipse events in multiple locations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Eclipse viewing in downtown Houlton on April 8 is free and open to the public.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Darcy Elburn (<a href=\"mailto:%3Cdarcy.e.elburn@nasa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">darcy.e.elburn@nasa.gov<\/a>) for access information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Washington: Solar Eclipse Festival on the National Mall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>For the public: Event is free and open to the public with no registration required; information is <a href=\"https:\/\/airandspace.si.edu\/whats-on\/events\/solar-eclipse-festival-national-mall\" rel=\"noopener\">available online.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For media: Contact Amy Stamm (<a href=\"mailto:StammA@si.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">StammA@si.edu<\/a>) for access information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>NASA will host live coverage of the eclipse on <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.nasa.gov\/banner\/2024-total-solar-eclipse-through-the-eyes-of-nasa\/\" rel=\"noopener\">NASA+,<\/a> the agency’s website, and the NASA app from 1 to4 p.m. EDT on April 8. NASA also will stream the broadcast live on its <a href=\"https:\/\/fb.me\/e\/1x3TDY9Kb\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nasa\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/2MJY_ptQW1o?feature=share\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/nasa\/schedule?segmentID=ed6a3463-f156-4d93-82d5-47104a4ff9db\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitch<\/a> social media accounts, as well as a telescope-only feed of eclipse views on the NASA TV media channel and <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/J5j95RUSLd8?feature=share\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the total solar eclipse, visit: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/eclipses\/future-eclipses\/eclipse-2024\/\" rel=\"noopener\">go.nasa.gov\/Eclipse2024<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">-end-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Karen Fox<br>Headquarters, 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