A "diamond ring" appears around the Earth, as seen by the Blue Ghost lander on the moon. Firefly Aerospace In the early hours of March 14, people in the Americas experienced a stunning total lunar ...

Blue Ghost got her first diamond ring! Captured at our landing site in the Moon’s Mare Crisium around 3:30 am CDT, the photo shows the sun about to emerge from totality behind Earth Firefly ...

Earth and moon lined up at around 4:30 a.m. ET, the private Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace announced Friday. The lander captured what is known as the “diamond ring” effect, which is ...

At this distance, the moon appears smaller than the sun and doesn't cover the entire face of the sun. Instead, a ring of light is created around the moon. A partial solar eclipse occurs when the ...

Built by Firefly Aerospace, a startup in Texas, Blue Ghost was launched from Earth in January and pulled into orbit around the moon in mid-February. A couple of weeks later, it took this video ...

Weather permitting and depending on the phase, a “diamond ring” effect during a ... a few points of sunlight are visible around the edge of the moon. Baily's Beads are light rays from the ...

In an annular eclipse, it looks like there's a dramatic ring of fire around the Moon - but this is just the part of the Sun that hasn't been covered up. Many early risers will have been greeted by ...

“As maximum eclipse nears, the moon transforms into a deep crimson orb,” the space agency said. “That red color comes from the ring of all ... eventually ends around 3 a.m., according ...

From the moon, our atmosphere appears as a ring around Earth, and during an eclipse, when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned, sunlight has to travel all the way through that thick layer of ...