The full moon will slide in front of Mars Monday evening in a rare planetary occultation. Occultations are like eclipses but instead of the Sun, it's a planet or a much more distant star being ...

Skywatchers are in for a rare treat as January’s Full Wolf Moon aligns with Mars in a celestial event called a lunar occultation. On the evening of Monday, Jan. 13, the Moon will pass directly in ...

You need a full moon to have a lunar eclipse. You also need a specific set of circumstances where Earth throws its shadow onto the moon, plunging some or all of it into darkness. The sun needs to ...

The next lunar eclipse will be a total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025. Related: Night sky guide, what you can see tonight A lunar eclipse is caused by Earth blocking sunlight from reaching the ...

Planetary occultations involving the Moon are rare sights in the sky. This is particularly interesting when they involve Saturn, a fascinating object in the Solar System due to its spectacular rings.

For example, he has rarely criticized NASA or its overall goal to return humans to the moon through the Artemis program. Rather, Musk, who has long preferred Mars as a destination for humans ...

Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later. The photos were ...

Here’s how it works. The next lunar eclipse will be a total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025. The full phase of the lunar eclipse will be visible across the U.S., with at least some portion of ...

From midnight to 5 a.m. on March 14, the Earth will completely block the sun’s rays to the moon. The peak of the eclipse will be around 2 a.m., then fade away in the hours following. According to NASA ...

Before all that kicks off though, there are new cosmetics being added to the game in celebration of Lunar New Year, potentially piquing your interest. Here, we’ll take a look at what these ...