These solar eclipse glasses have been recalled for ‘potentially failing to meet safety standards’

These solar eclipse glasses have been recalled for ‘potentially failing to meet safety standards’

If you purchased solar eclipse glasses on Amazon or in Illinois or Missouri, you might want to check them. Solar eclipse glasses sold on Amazon, at least six stores in Southern Illinois and three in Missouri have been recalled. The Illinois Department of Health issued an alert warning that the faulty glasses were recalled after … Read more

Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the sun

Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the sun

Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the Sun when it becomes a white dwarf, scientists believe. That is if it hasn’t already been ‘eaten up’ by our expanding Sun. When our host star, the Sun, runs out of fuel, it will become a white dwarf, … Read more

All the fast food deals to celebrate the solar eclipse 2024

All the fast food deals to celebrate the solar eclipse 2024

Monday’s Total Solar Eclipse is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Many brands are taking advantage of the event by offering out-of-this-world deals for customers. Whether you’re in the path of totality and want some food for your eclipse viewing party or if you just want to celebrate, there’s a deal for everyone. Burger King Burger King is … Read more

Solar eclipse 2024: Wear these 2 colors on April 8 to maximize the experience

Solar eclipse 2024: Wear these 2 colors on April 8 to maximize the experience

The cosmic event of the decade is upon us. On Monday, a large swath of the United States will fall in the path of totality during a total solar eclipse. While you may have a destination in mind and your glasses on deck, have you considered what colors to wear on the day of days? … Read more

How to take a picture of the solar eclipse with your phone

How to take a picture of the solar eclipse with your phone

It’ll be gone in a flash — complete darkness for Monday’s solar eclipse will last up to 4 minutes and 28 seconds depending on where you are in the path of totality when the moon blocks the face of the sun. A picture lasts much longer — and some photographers have long been prepping for … Read more

What time to watch the solar eclipse in Connecticut

What time to watch the solar eclipse in Connecticut

The eclipse is coming to New England. While Connecticut isn’t in the path of totality for Monday’s rare celestial phenomena, those in the state will still be in for quite a treat as at the event’s peak roughly 92% of the sun will be obscured by the moon as it passes between Earth and the … Read more

How to prepare your pets for solar eclipse 2024

How to prepare your pets for solar eclipse 2024

A total solar eclipse is coming on Monday, April 8, and it’s time to get prepared with your special glasses. And if you’re a pet owner, you might want to prepare for their safety, too. Whether you’re traveling to view the solar eclipse or staying home, you might be wondering how to properly prepare your … Read more

‘NYC earthquake’ makes appearance on ‘SNL’ to fight with Monday’s solar eclipse in epic skit

‘NYC earthquake’ makes appearance on ‘SNL’ to fight with Monday’s solar eclipse in epic skit

This was some dark humor. Monday’s solar eclipse had a knock-down, drag-out fight with Friday’s NYC-area earthquake — in a wild Saturday Night Live Weekend Update sketch that found the comic side of both headline-making phenomena. Cast member Marcello Hernández dressed up as the earthquake — complete with a hat featuring city landmarks — and … Read more

Solar eclipse 2024 rituals: An exorcist reveals how to balance energy and clear the way for change

Solar eclipse 2024 rituals: An exorcist reveals how to balance energy and clear the way for change

Darkness cometh, my babies. On Monday, April 8, 2024, we will experience a total solar eclipse in the fire-forward, progress-at-all-costs sign of Aries. A large portion of the United States will fall within or close to the path of totality, meaning many will witness this visual phenomenon — and all among us will feel its … Read more

The Post’s official solar eclipse playlist: David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Bonnie Tyler and more

The Post’s official solar eclipse playlist: David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Bonnie Tyler and more

As we count down to the total solar eclipse on Monday, here are 10 tracks to get you in tune with the moon — and the soon-to-be-blocked sun. Bonnie Tyler, “Total Eclipse of the Heart” Bonnie Tyler Fairfax Media via Getty Images On this epic power ballad, which hit No. 1 in 1983, the Welsh … Read more

Solar eclipse 2024: Four zodiac signs that need to be on high alert

Solar eclipse 2024: Four zodiac signs that need to be on high alert

Come Monday, April 8, a wide swath of the United States will witness the celestial event of the decade when a total solar eclipse in Aries will momentarily blot out the sun and render the world in eerie shades of gray. Eclipses have long been associated with fate, reversals of fortune and points of no … Read more

Skydivers to enjoy the April 8 solar eclipse by taking the plunge during totality: ‘Special event’

Skydivers to enjoy the April 8 solar eclipse by taking the plunge during totality: ‘Special event’

A group of 30 skydivers are coming together to get the best possible view of the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 — literally in the sky. Jason Berger, co-owner of Skydive the Falls located nine miles north of Niagara Falls in Youngstown, New York, decided to take on this celestial-sized challenge after one of … Read more

Why is everyone angry and on edge? How the solar eclipse and Mercury retrograde stir the pot

Why is everyone angry and on edge? How the solar eclipse and Mercury retrograde stir the pot

The breezy, daffodil-sprouting, hope-heavy energy of spring has been unceremoniously hijacked — and the vibes, as the kids say, are most certainly awry. But why? For starters, we’re in the portal portion of eclipse season, which began with a lunar eclipse on March 25 and will bookend with the total solar eclipse on April 8. … Read more

Bill Nye the Science Guy is more ready for the solar eclipse than you with this insane photo shoot

Bill Nye the Science Guy is more ready for the solar eclipse than you with this insane photo shoot

Bill Nye the Fashion Guy. Everyone’s favorite TV scientist, now 68 years old, is getting fans talking on social media amid the release of his Time Out magazine where the “Dancing with the Stars” alum looks unexpectedly swaggy in a profile urging readers to experience the upcoming solar eclipse. “You’re talking about three minutes, 18 … Read more

New Yorkers book private jets to guarantee seeing solar eclipse from above the clouds

New Yorkers book private jets to guarantee seeing solar eclipse from above the clouds

As the moon passes between the Earth and the sun Monday, Andrew Bazos will be cruising at 17,000ft, rosé in hand, having dropped $2,000 to watch the solar eclipse from a private plane’s window. He will not be alone: private plane company Blade has sold out 14 flights from New York — costing from $1,975 … Read more

How to get free solar eclipse glasses in NYC?

How to get free solar eclipse glasses in NYC?

New York City skywatchers should gear up if they plan to peep next week’s solar eclipse. Viewers risk long-lasting damage to their eyes after only seconds of staring at the sun, even during a partial eclipse. Many optometrists have said they see an increase in patients complaining of blind spots or blurred vision after an … Read more

Do I need to wear special glasses to view the solar eclipse in NYC?

Do I need to wear special glasses to view the solar eclipse in NYC?

Practice safe specs. New York City won’t be in the path of totality during the April 8 solar eclipse — all the more reason for Gothamites to wear special protective glasses while geeking out over the rare phenomenon, experts warn. Only cities and towns within the 4,000 mile-long, 115 mile-wide strip scheduled to experience complete … Read more

Huge explosions from the sun may add a ‘great show’ to solar eclipse

Huge explosions from the sun may add a ‘great show’ to solar eclipse

The highly anticipated solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, might offer some extra fireworks. It’s all thanks to a series of massive explosions that one solar physicist says could be visible during the lengthy daytime phenomena — it will be fully over western New York just after 2 p.m. — that will move across the … Read more