The Great American Eclipse will occur on Aug. 21, 2017. With so much hype and anticipation surrounding the event, there are many myths and speculations floating around. Neil deGrasse Tyson sat down with Meteorologist Joe Rao to discuss everything from how big the crowds will be to the day we'll no longer have solar eclipses.

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