The moon appeared to turn red as Earth passed directly between it and the sun in what's known as a total lunar eclipse ... Shorter wavelengths of the color spectrum, like blue, scatter easily when ...

There are also partial and penumbral eclipses, which are when the sun, Earth and moon are not perfectly aligned. With the moon in the shadow of the Earth, it will appear red-orange, according to NASA.

This eerie effect marks the moment of totality, the total phase of a lunar eclipse during which the sun's disk is entirely blocked and the moon is subsumed into the darkest part of Earth's shadow.

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an ...

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 ...

As a large swathe of Earth was treated to the rare sight of the blood Moon during last week's lunar eclipse, one lonely robot ...

This is when a so-called “blood moon” lunar eclipse plays out, visible in North and South America, parts of Africa, the Pacific, and Europe. So what causes a lunar eclipse, when is the best time to ...

NOIRLab shared stunning views of the total lunar eclipse in the night sky over Chile, complete with a blood red moon and ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 lunar lander snapped incredible photographs of the March 13–14 total lunar eclipse, as seen from the moon ...

That's because, even though the Earth is casting its shadow on the moon, the sun is still passing through ... which is why the sky is blue. Only the red portion of the light spectrum cuts through ...

The sun has set on the Blue Ghost spacecraft, concluding a successful NASA-sponsored commercial mission. By Kenneth Chang and Jonathan Corum The shadow of the Blue Ghost spacecraft after it landed ...

The moon appeared to turn red as Earth passed directly between it and the sun in what's known as a total ... Shorter wavelengths of the color spectrum, like blue, scatter easily when they hit ...