"2024 Solar Eclipse: Where to Find Safe Glasses and Eye Safety Tips"

Indiana residents are urged to obtain solar eclipse glasses ahead of the rare total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources offering them for sale online and at state parks. It's crucial to ensure the glasses meet the ISO 12312-2 safety standard. Safety tips from NASA emphasize the importance of using proper eye protection and caution against looking at the sun without it. The upcoming eclipse is a rare event, with the next total eclipse in the contiguous United States not expected until August 2044.