On Feb. 17, 2026, a rare “ring of fire” annular solar eclipse will be visible for 2 minutes over Antarctica, with a partial ...
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What is a blood moon?

A blood moon is the dramatic red glow of the moon during a total lunar eclipse.
A bloody red moon will fill the skies across the U.S., Australia and Asia next month. The moon’s ruddy hue is the result of a ...
Tyrannosaurus rex lived longer and took more time to reach its maximum size than previously thought, according to a new study ...
Because the moon has less gravity than Earth does, time passes slightly differently there. This effect was first predicted by ...
The only total lunar eclipse of the year will take place in March, with the West Coast getting the best views of totality — ...
2026 will bring several lunar events that backyard astronomers will want to stay awake for. The first full moon of the year will take place on Saturday, Jan. 3, and is known as the Wolf Moon, ...
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. Solar prominences and their associated ...
What it means: The first full moon of the year is traditionally called the Wolf Moon, named for the wolf howls heard in the cold of winter. Why it’s special: This one is a supermoon, meaning the Moon ...
2026 will bring several lunar events that backyard astronomers will want to stay awake for. The first full moon of the year will take place on Saturday, Jan. 3, and is known as the Wolf Moon, ...