Amazing Total Solar Eclipse Revealed Solar Storms 100 Years Before Satellites || Never seen it before ! || This is really Awesome ! Eclipses set the stage for historic science. NASA is taking advantage of the Aug. 21, 2017 eclipse by funding 11 ground-based scientific studies. As our scientists prepare their experiments for next week, we're looking back to an historic 1860 total solar eclipse, which many think gave humanity our first glimpse of solar storms — called coronal mass ejections — 100