'You could feel the energy and wonder': Despite clouds, totality wows crowds during solar eclipse in Syracuse The total solar eclipse on April 8 plunged Syracuse, New York's Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology into darkness for 90 seconds, creating a wondrous and memorable totality. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x8Etz6rTJiYSD2xaGyeXSe.jpg https://www.space.com/totality-wows-crowds-in-syracuse