Total solar eclipse – Niagara Falls, Ontario and New York
General information
- Type: Activity
- Date: to
- Location: Various
- Language: French and English
- Target audience: General public
- Guest: Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen
Summary
The CSA will take part in several eclipse activities from to . This includes multiple opportunities to hear CSA astronaut and Artemis II crewmember Jeremy Hansen speak.
Detailed description
In celebration of the total solar eclipse, the CSA will have two kiosks in Niagara Falls: one at the Table Rock Welcome Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario; and one at the Niagara Falls Visitor Center in New York. Visit our kiosks to learn more about the eclipse, Artemis II and other exciting projects. CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen will spend time on both sides of the border in Niagara Falls, on to , for a series of events in collaboration with NASA. For details see the schedule below.
Not in the path of totality? No worries! See below for links to English and French livestreams.
Schedule overview (all times Eastern)
| Where | Date and time | Description | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | – 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
CSA kiosk | Table Rock Welcome Centre |
2:00–2:30 pm |
Questions and answers with Jeremy Hansen | Queen Victoria Park | |
4:00–4:30 pm |
Meet and greet with Jeremy Hansen | Table Rock Welcome Centre, CSA kiosk | |
| United States | – 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
CSA kiosk | Niagara Falls Visitor Center |
| to | Various events in collaboration with NASA | Schedule for NASA events | |
| Online | 1:00–4:30 pm |
NASA + broadcast of eclipse, featuring commentary from Jeremy Hansen (in English) | 2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Through the Eyes of NASA (Telescope Feed) |
2:00–4:00 pm |
ASTROLab live stream of eclipse (in French) | ASTROLab du Mont-Mégantic - YouTube (French only) |