If that’s too long to wait, two total lunar eclipses are also coming, one in September and another next March. Unlike total ...

The Blue Ghost lunar probe from Firefly Aerospace amazes us with spectacular images of the Moon's surface. These snapshots, captured from Mare Crisium, reveal rare and magnificent ...

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of Earth. When this happens, Earth blocks the sunlight that normally reaches the moon. Instead of that sunlight ...

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

The astronomical phenomenon involving an overlap of the sun, moon and Earth, will cast a shadow across several states in the northeastern U.S., including here in New Jersey, at the right place and ...

Lunar eclipses are a popular event for skywatchers worldwide. Lunar eclipses occur when Earth moves between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow across the lunar surface. Lunar eclipses can only ...

Here's what to know about the upcoming lunar eclipse. A lunar eclipse is an alignment of the Earth, moon and sun where the moon passes through the Earth's shadow, or umbra. As it does, the moon ...

Venus has phases just like the moon. Before and after the conjunction, Venus looks like a thin crescent — though only telescopes can see it. Those looking for signs of the transition can watch Venus ...

A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side pointing towards us. You can see a new moon when it crosses the face of the sun during a solar eclipse.

The events happen when the moon, Earth and sun align just so. The Earth casts a shadow that can partially or totally blot out the moon. HOW OFTEN DO LUNAR ECLIPSES OCCUR? According to NASA ...

The planet Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday in what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on ...