In 2025, there will be two partial solar eclipses. A partial solar eclipse occurs when the moon moves between the sun and Earth, but none of the celestial bodies are perfectly aligned, according ...
The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace for NASA, launched to space on Jan. 15, and ...
Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky ...
On those nights, the sun, Earth and moon will align so that the moon passes into the Earth's shadow, causing the lunar surface to appear as a deep shade of rusty-red during the more than hourlong ...
Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...
Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the nighttime sky. The moon, nearly two nights past first quarter and appearing ...
The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...
Why is it Called the Snow Moon? Each full Moon has a traditional name that dates back centuries, serving as a way to track the changing seasons. February's full Moon is called the Snow Moon ...
A full moon can be a spectacular sight as it lights up the night sky. Stargazers can see a different full moon every month of the year and this month's Wolf Moon was particularly special as ...