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Great American Eclipse Preview

Preview: Season 51 Episode 6 | 30s  | Video has closed captioning.

Explore the spectacular cosmic phenomenon of a total solar eclipse. In April 2024, the Moon’s shadow is sweeping from Texas to Maine, as the U.S. witnesses its last total eclipse until 2044, and scientists scramble to unlock the secrets of our Sun.

Aired: 04/03/24

Rating: NR

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