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Stargazers on nearly one half of the world had a chance to witness a total lunar eclipse overnight, as a rare cosmic lineup caused the moon to turn a striking shade of red. The process to create ...

Here are the dates for the full moons in 2025. The next full moon will be on Saturday, April 12. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 8:22 p.m. EDT (0022 GMT April 13), but local ...

Skywatchers snapped photos of the "blood moon" hovering above North and South America last night. Here's a gallery of images to celebrate the total lunar eclipse.

Kiichiro Sato/Associated Press Supported by By Aimee Ortiz From Thursday night into Friday morning, the Earth’s shadow gradually overtook the moon’s typically bright white face, which took on ...

March's full "Blood Worm Moon," a phenomenon that makes the moon appear red during a total lunar eclipse, is visible this week for Americans and others in Earth's Western Hemisphere. The full moon ...

The full moon in March 2025 is also called the worm moon as well as the waxing moon, as it marks the beginning of spring. Like every full moon, the one on March 14, 2025 marks the end of a lunar ...

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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 ...

A total lunar eclipse is set to transform the moon into a deep red as it passes through Earth’s shadow. The eclipse will unfold late Thursday night into early Friday morning, and will be visible ...

Here’s who will have the best views—and what gives the moon its eerie red tint. People gather to watch a “blood moon“ eclipse in Melbourne, Australia, on July 28, 2018. On March 13-14 ...