Murat Usubali/Getty Images A total lunar eclipse infographic. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth aligns between the sun and moon, casting its shadow across the lunar surface. During totality, ...

Partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, visible in North America, Euro Satellites to capture the moon’s shadow moving across Earth Maximum eclipse in Nunavik, Canada, with 94% sun coverage at sunrise ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

The Moon appears to turn red as it passes into Earth's shadow. NASA Ames Research Center/Brian Day Skywatchers are gearing up for a rare celestial event that’s set to adorn the night skies ...

Discover what to expect, how to observe the eclipse, and why the Moon turns red during the event.

March's full moon, known as the Worm Moon, will pass into Earth's shadow on the night of March 13, or early on March 14, depending on the time zone, according to NASA. This eclipse will be visible ...

Farther to the west, observers throughout southern Quebec and the eastern half of Ontario will see the same, with the eclipse ...

Why? It's down to where the moon's penumbral shadow will be darkest. This partial solar eclipse is so very early as a total solar eclipse. At its maximum point in the Nunavik region of Quebec ...

Skywatchers across the world will witness the first total lunar eclipse in three years. Here’s who will have the best views—and what gives the moon its eerie red tint. People gather to watch a ...

From space, a fleet of satellites will image a shadow being cast across Earth. The moon projects two kinds of shadows at all times. There's a large fuzzy outer shadow, called the penumbra ...

What will you see? At 3.57am, the moon moved into the Earth's penumbra - the lighter part of its shadow - making parts of it appear dark, explains Imo Bell, astronomy education assistant at the ...

A total lunar eclipse occurs when Earth aligns directly between the Sun and the Moon, casting Earth's shadow over the lunar surface. This alignment blocks direct sunlight, causing the Moon to take ...