Sky-gazers were up for a celestial treat! On Thursday, March 6, 2025, around 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time, the Moon showcased a ...

The Lunar X, sometimes called the Werner X, appears when the Moon orbits Earth ... X shape as the Sun grazes these craters during the lunar phase. The distinctive "X" shape is clearly visible ...

Earth has a nearly circular orbit, but some planets outside our solar system, called exoplanets, have very elliptical orbits. UCLA astrophysicists have now measured the shape of the orbits of ...

March’s full moon, also called the worm moon, will appear red in the skies tonight during a total lunar eclipse.

Astronomy fans are in for a treat this March as the full moon will appear to turn red during a total lunar eclipse. March's full moon, known as the Worm Moon, will pass into Earth's shadow on the ...

Delaware legislators and education officials are concerned proposed amendments to a Senate-approved education reform bill will lead to the death of the legislation. House members filed 10 ...

Celestial enthusiasts will be able to see a total lunar eclipse for the first time in three years this week. The “blood moon” will be visible in every state between Thursday night and Friday ...

successfully completed 1,000 orbits on March 4. The PSLV-C60 Mission, launched on December 30, 2024, enabled POEM-4 to begin its operations following the successful injection of the SpaDeX spacecraft.

Because of the way the moon orbits the Earth, and because the Earth orbits the sun, there are always between two and five a year visible from somewhere on our planet, according to the Observatory.

This story was updated to add sky cover map at time of eclipse. A "blood moon" total lunar eclipse will occur late Thursday, astronomers say. The moon will turn deep shades of rusty-red throughout ...

It has been nearly three years since the last total lunar eclipse. The phenomenon occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of Earth, according to NASA. When this happens ...