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The Mastcam-Z camera on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the Martian moon Phobos as it eclipsed the sun. Credit: ...
On April 27, the moon blocked 23 percent of the sun in a partial eclipse, but it was not possible to see this from Earth.
NASA has notched a pair of Emmy nominations for its coverage of the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse, which garnered 40 million views ...
Learn how planet Earth’s only natural satellite was formed, its weird features like a black sky and extreme temperatures and ...
NASA shares the moon’s exact distance from Earth and its impact on ocean tides, solar eclipses, and space travel. See how ...
Spruce trees retain ancient memories of their environment and communicate with one other in the hours preceding a solar ...
The event, called a lunar transit, showed the moon passing in front of the sun. From SDO’s view, 23% of the solar surface was ...
Many cultures refer to May's full Moon as the 'Flower Moon' thanks to the abundant blooming that occurs as spring gets going, ...
Some scientists think the moon formed about 4.5 billion years ago after a collision between an early version of Earth and a small planet called Theia. This crash released a huge amount of debris that ...
The researchers wanted to investigated the electrical signals of spruce trees ( Picea abies) during a partial solar eclipse ...
Many old myths and superstitions suggest that eclipses could harm pregnancy, with past cultures advising pregnant women to be cautious, believing the event could cause birth defects, miscarriage, or ...