The Moon has always been a plain, grayscale, landscape. Its plains and craters offer some variety, but the lunar surface ...

A total lunar eclipse will cause the moon to appear a rusty-red color in some parts of the world, but not the U.S., in early September. What to know.

If you didn't catch the " blood moon " Sept. 7-8 from your backyard in the United States, there's a perfectly good explanation — it wasn't visible in North America. The moon took on a striking red ...

The Moon does not make its own light. "Moonlight” is actually reflected sunlight. At any moment, half of the Moon is brightly sunlit (this is the day side). The other half is in the dark (this is the ...

A total lunar eclipse is about to be visible in the night sky Thursday night into Friday morning, when the moon should transition from appearing bright white to orange-red. Most of the Western ...

Blue moons and blood moons. While some of these names are meant to coincide with other astronomical or worldly event — the strawberry moon is so named because it's the time when strawberries are ...

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned or nearly aligned, causing the Moon to pass through the Earth's shadow, which partially or completely obscures the Moon's surface. The ...

Is there a full moon tonight? Why is tonight's moon orange? Here's when and what to know about the 2025 hunter's supermoon ...

NASA could launch its Artemis II mission, which will fly astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, ...