Eclipse ’12: The making of a mini-megamovie
Solar physicists timed a major meeting in Australia to coincide with this year's total solar eclipse, but a team from NCAR's High Altitude Observatory had an additional mission: a test run for the 2017 U.S. total eclipse, when they hope to enlist a platoon of laypeople to videotape and photograph the path at high resolution for science. How did it go? See photos and get the story here.