Jul 18, 2017
Oh, the eclipse? *yawn* Just another breathtaking miracle of nature. The sky was blue and the Orion steady on eclipse day, following two grueling days on choppy seas to return to the calm waters ov…
The total solar eclipse on November 13, 2012. The moments on the deck of the expedition ship Orion are seen in this 5-minute video. If you’re hoping to see the eclipsed sun itself, lower your expectations: this captures the minutes leading up to totality on deck, and before and after reactions. (Here’s a 3-minute video of totality—again, no sun, but you’ll see the sky go dark and brighten at third contact.