Uploaded September 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The National Park Service in collaboration with NASA, the National Institute of Aerospace, and Southwest Community College hosts this staged event to celebrate the 2017 total solar eclipse as it passes over Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The broadcast explains the science and physics of the eclipse, offers musical sounds of Southern Appalachia, and helps viewers create their own stories about this once in a lifetime experience. Join NASA 360 as we witness the ecliptic shadow across this majestic landscape from one of the highest points on the east coast.
The National Park Service in collaboration with NASA, the National Institute of Aerospace, and Southwest Community College hosts this staged event to celebrate the 2017 total solar eclipse as it passes over Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The broadcast explains the science and physics of the eclipse, offers musical sounds of Southern Appalachia, and helps viewers create their own stories about this once in a lifetime experience. Join NASA 360 as we witness the ecliptic shadow across this majestic landscape from one of the highest points on the east coast.
