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Devices that can translate the eclipse on sound and touch devices will be available at public gatherings on April 8 when a total solar eclipse crosses North America.
While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event
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While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event. “Eclipses are very beautiful things, and everyone should be able to experience it once in their lifetime,” said Yuki Hatch, a high school senior in Austin, Texas. Hatch is a visually impaired student and a space enthusiast who hopes to one day become a computer scientist for NASA.
While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event.