Ask an expert about Eclipses

We asked an expert from Montana State University questions about Eclipses that were submitted by our followers on Facebook. Dr. Angela Des Jardins is the Associate Research Professor at Montana State University, and leads the Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project. To learn more about the Ballooning Project visit eclipse.montana.edu/.
Angela is also the Director of Montana Space Grant Consortium and Montana NASA EPSCoR. With her Space Grant team, she creates and runs workforce development programs that are available to all STEM college students in Montana.
In this video, Angela answers questions like: How do solar eclipses happen? When can you see the next eclipse? What kind of science does MSU do in relation to eclipses? and more.
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0:00 Meet Angela
0:17 What is a solar eclipse?
0:40 When is the next solar eclipse? Where can I see it?
1:23 What kind of science does MSU do in relation to eclipses?
2:03 How will MSU students be involved with the next eclipse?