The moon's ascending node (the point in the sky where its orbit crosses the ecliptic from south to north) is moving westward ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth’s orbit as well as a video of Earth eclipsing the sun. See the dazzling views here.

There are two types of eclipses - a lunar eclipse, when Earth's shadow obscures the moon and a solar eclipse, which takes place when the Moon blocks the sun from view, according to NASA.

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Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander, a private spacecraft hired by NASA to take experiments to the moon, got a rare front-row seat of the spectacle in space. The phenomenon occurred when the blue ...

March 2025: When is the full Worm Moon? Friday, March 14, 2025, is when the full Worm Moon wriggles its way into the night sky. That's also the date of a total lunar eclipse for the Americas ...