Professor angela speck is a cochair of the American Astronomical Society eclipse task force. This task force you are a part of has been working for more than a year to prepare the American People for the total Solar Eclipse monday. What kind of work have you been doing . Angela we convened about three years ago and really, to make sure people realized what was going to happen when you start saying there is going to be this mass migration of people on all the towns that are seeing , people lookipse at you funny. Our job has been to interface with every aspect of this, whether emergency services, departments of transport, tourism and business, all that sort of thing as well as educational. It is such an education opportunity that we want to be make sure teachers already and that everyone is safe, because there are safety issues. Every conceivable aspect of the eclipse, we have then pushing out to whoever needs to know about it. Whitey think that is important . Why do you think that is im
Cochair of the American Astronomical Society eclipse task force. This task force you are a part of has been working for more than a year to prepare the American People for the total Solar Eclipse monday. What kind of work have you been doing . Angela we convened about three years ago and really, to make sure people realized what was going to happen. When you start saying there is going to be this mass migration of people on all the towns that see the total eclipse, people look at you funny. Our job has been to work with every aspect of this, whether emergency services, departments of transport, tourism and business, all that sort of thing as well as educational. It is such an education opportunity that we want to be able to make sure teachers are ready, that we make the most of this, and that everyone is safe, because there are safety issues. Every conceivable aspect of the eclipse, we have been putting out to whoever needs to know about it. Why do you think that is important . Angela
Millions of Americans are hitting the road for Tuesday's solar eclipse, which is expected to cause downright nasty traffic on at least 30 interstate highways in the path of the totality, where the sun will be completely blocked by the moon's shadow for up to four minutes.
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Millions of Americans are hitting the road for Tuesday's solar eclipse, which is expected to cause downright nasty traffic on at least 30 interstate highways in the path of the totality, where the sun will be completely blocked by the moon's shadow for up to four minutes.