Explore rare lunar eclipse facts, syzygy science, Blood Moon mysteries, history, and stunning celestial phenomena.

The moon will appear a striking red color for millions of people around the world thanks to a total lunar eclipse in the first weekend of September — but sadly, it won't be visible from the United ...

A lunar eclipse and a “blood moon” will occur on Sept. 7. Despite the dramatic name, a blood moon refers to the deep red hue the moon takes on when it passes through Earth’s shadow during a lunar ...

Yes, there will be a total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, according to Time and Date. In Rhode Island, it will only be visible as a partial solar eclipse, with a maximum of not even 15% of the sun ...

Editor's note: The September 2025 total lunar eclipse put on a spectacular show, dazzling stargazers with a mesmerizing display of orbital mechanics that briefly turned the moon blood red as Earth's ...

A total lunar eclipse, also known as a blood moon, will occur Sept. 7-8, 2025. The event happens when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, casting a reddish shadow. The September 2025 total ...

For most animals, the structure of their day – and indeed their year – depends on the light-dark cycle. These regular and rhythmic cycles in the length of days tell animals when they should be ...

With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for.

The 'blood moon' part of a lunar eclipse is seen above Austin, Texas, on March 14, 2025. (Rick Kern/Getty Images) A lunar eclipse and a “blood moon” will occur on Sept. 7. Despite the dramatic name, a ...