NASA is holding a press conference about the 2024 total eclipse on March 26. Here's how to watch it live

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will occur across North America. Total route – a route 115 miles (185 km) wide where the moon It will cover 100% of the sunDISC – Extends across Mexico, 15 US states and Canada.

It's shaping up to be one of the most widely viewed total solar eclipses ever, with more than 31 million people living within the path of totality alone. With all the anticipation for this celestial event, there is a great deal of pressure to get E-Day right. The key to a successful viewing experience is preparation (and a little luck) because bad weather or traffic problems can seriously derail your day.