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Blind people can hear and feel April’s total solar eclipse with new technology

The LightSound device, made by a blind astronomer and Harvard astronomer, allows individuals to experience eclipses through touch and sound.
Various institutions plan to distribute at least 750 devices in Mexico, the U.S., and Canada for eclipse events, benefiting both students and seniors with vision loss.
Sound and touch devices will be available at public gatherings on April 8 for a total solar eclipse, allowing users to feel connected to the event.

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Associated Press News

Blind people can hear and feel the total solar eclipse with new technology

While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event

1 month ago·United States

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Hindustan Times

Blind people can hear and feel April's total solar eclipse with new technology

1 month ago·New Delhi, India

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abc News

Blind people can hear and feel April's total solar eclipse with new technology

While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event

1 month ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Blind people can hear and feel April’s total solar eclipse with new technology

While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event. Read full story

28 days ago·Malaysia

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Blind people can hear and feel April's total solar eclipse with new technology

By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event. Sound and touch devices will be available at public gatherings on April 8, when a total solar eclipse crosses North America, the moon blotting out the sun for a few minutes. “Eclipses are very beautiful things, and everyone should be able to experience it on…

1 month ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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