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Fake or Safe? How to Ensure Your Solar Eclipse Glasses Are Real

NASA employees and visitors enjoying the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017.
NASA employees and visitors enjoying the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017. Photo: NASA/Connie Moore

During the total solar eclipse on April 8, millions of people across North America will stare directly into the Sun—hopefully through eclipse glasses or hand-held viewers. Sadly, fakes are entering into the market, but there are steps you can take to make sure you’ve got the real deal. Read More