Why this total eclipse is a bright opportunity for science

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A dazzling spectacle will grace the United States from coast to coast on Monday.

A dazzling spectacle will grace the United States from coast to coast on Monday, when the moon passes between the sun and earth, climaxing with momentary darkness. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the science and what to expect as millions plan to witness a out-of-this-world eclipse.

AIR DATE 8/16/17

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