Stargazers will be treated to a spectacular lunar event on May 26, when a supermoon and a total lunar eclipse occur simultaneously, called the "Super Flower Blood Moon." NASA shared a fun new ...

A lunar eclipse offers a unique chance to excite children's interest in astronomy. It can be taught through hands-on activities, creative crafts, intriguing storytelling, and engaging viewing parties ...

Here's your ultimate guide to seeing the dramatic total lunar eclipse that will take place on 15-16 May 2022, the first of two "twin" total lunar eclipses in 2022.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is positioned exactly between the moon and sun. The Earth casts a shadow on the surface of the moon, dimming it. The moon doesn't produce its own light.

A total lunar eclipse will be coming early Tuesday morning, Nov. 8, 2022. During a lunar eclipse, the moon's color will turn from white or yellow to rusty orange or reddish, giving it the nickname ...

As the lunar eclipse begins, the moon will start moving through Earth's shadow on Thursday at 11:57 p.m. ET. However, the moon's gradual dimming won't be noticeable until around 1:09 a.m. on Friday.

The countdown for the year's first total lunar eclipse begins.. The celestial event, which will see the moon change to rusty red hues, will occur in the U.S. on the night of March 13-14.

The lunar eclipse should last from about 2 a.m. until the full moon sets at 5:48 a.m. Friday, and Bakley said the moon should retain its reddish-orange glow for more than an hour.

As the moon prepares to blot out the surface of our sun in two weeks, it’s warming up with a penumbral lunar eclipse on Sunday night or Monday morning, depending on your time zone.. In general ...

A map showing where the May 26, 2021 lunar eclipse is visible. Contours mark the edge of the visibility region at eclipse contact times. The map is centered on 170°15'W, the sublunar longitude at ...