Media are invited to attend an open house from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at Great Lakes Science Center, home of the NASA Glenn Visitor Center.

During the open house, news outlets will get a preview of the Science Center’s Total Eclipse Fest, which is scheduled to take place April 6-8, and learn everything they need to know to cover the total solar eclipse on April 8.

Representatives from NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Great Lakes Science Center, and The Cleveland Orchestra will share what to expect during the three-day festival, including:

• Things to do and see at the festival
• How to film an eclipse
• NASA TV broadcast and telescope feeds
• Notable interview opportunities
• Festival coverage logistics

NASA Glenn experts also will talk about the science behind the solar eclipse, how to view the eclipse safely, and how NASA studies eclipses to make new discoveries about the Sun, Earth, and our space environment.

For more information on NASA Glenn, visit: 

https://www.nasa.gov/NASAinCLE

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Jacqueline Minerd 
Glenn Research Center, Cleveland

216-905-6774

jacqueline.minerd@nasa.gov

Joe Yachanin

Great Lakes Science Center

216-696-3644

yachaninj@glsc.org

Jen Steer

The Cleveland Orchestra

216-231-7637

jsteer@clevelandorchestra.com

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