From fiery 'blood moons' to ancient legends, discover the surprising science and history behind lunar eclipses.

The temperature on the moon plummets during a total lunar eclipse ... a change of 321.3 F (178.5 C). At the Apollo 14 Fra Mauro site, the temperature dropped from 154.1 to minus 153 F (67.8 ...

The moon is turning red in the night sky this morning in an event known as a blood moon. The phenomenon only happens a handful of times a year, and this is your next chance to spot one in the UK.

In the summer of 2024, a robotic mission landed for the first time on the far side of the Moon. The Chinese Chang’e-6 lander planted a flag, dug up more than four pounds of rock and soil ...

It's a larger, fully reusable version of the rocket that flew humans to the moon, he added, "and it's just really audacious." Why Starship is critical for building on the moon Though the moon isn ...

(NEXSTAR) – A treat awaits sky gazers in the month of March – the moon will take on a deep, reddish hue as it slips into the Earth’s shadow during a total lunar eclipse. The celestial ...

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The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured a striking up-close view of Earth's cosmic neighbor as it prepares in the days ahead to land on the moon. Firefly Aerospace, the Texas-based company ...

The first day of fasting for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Mecca will be Saturday, March 1, following the sighting of the crescent by the moon-sighting committee in Saudi Arabia. Other ...

The lunar helicopter is nicknamed Gracie. One of the primary objectives of the Micro Nova Hopper is to investigate the Moon's craters, particularly those that are permanently shadowed. These ...