The United States, Mexico and Canada will experience a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Space.com's Brett Tingley explains what you can expect.

WARNING: People should always use protective solar eclipse eyewear when viewing a solar eclipse.

Credit: Space.com | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Great American Eclipse | produced and edited by Steve Spaleta & Brett Tingley
Music: Odd Whirlwind (Instrumental Version) by Roof / courtesy of Epidemic Sound