The Eclipse Chaser

日食追逐者

The Daily

2024-04-08

29 分钟
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Today, millions of Americans will have the opportunity to see a rare total solar eclipse. Fred Espenak, a retired astrophysicist known as Mr. Eclipse, was so blown away by an eclipse he saw as a teenager that he dedicated his life to traveling the world and seeing as many as he could. Mr. Espenak discusses the eclipses that have punctuated and defined the most important moments in his life, and explains why these celestial phenomena are such a wonder to experience. Guest: Fred Espenak, a.k.a. “Mr. Eclipse,” a former NASA astrophysicist and lifelong eclipse chaser.
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  • Can you hear fred?

  • Can you hear me?

  • The Internet is a little wonky.

  • Ok, well, in Arizona, so the Internet, sue here isn't really fast.

  • I think we're going to call.

  • Yeah, I think we're going to call you back on a for the first time in a really long time, a landline.

  • Hey fred, it's michael barbaro.

  • Hi.

  • You can hear me?

  • Okay, I can hear you.

  • Perfect.

  • So fred, where exactly am I reaching you?