with the moon gradually slipping out of Earth's umbra, then penumbra, before finally returning to its regular bright, white-gray color. For those in eastern areas of North America, the initial ...

when its colour seems to change from its usual white to a dark reddish colour. The moon does not actually generate any of its ...

It's an incredible event that sees the Moon bathed in Earth's shadow – hidden from ... you'll have noticed that it shines a brilliant white. But it's not producing any light of its own.

kicking off a white-knuckle 63-minute descent to the landing site in Mare Crisium — the Sea of Crises — in the northeast quadrant of the moon as viewed from Earth. The 6.6-foot-tall lander ...

The entire moon is covered by the earth’s shadow ... deepening from its familiar silvery-white into a deep, blood red—which explains why lunar eclipses are also referred to as “blood ...

much of the Western Hemisphere should see the moon as it moves through Earth’s umbra — the darkest part of the planet’s shadow, according to NASA. The cratered, pearly-white satellite will ...

The US astronauts stranded on the International Space Station are home at last — more than nine months after their days-long ...

The shape is thought to be the result of leftover fuel released into space as the Falcon 9 rocket returned to Earth.

Early risers on Friday will be treated to the spectacle of the moon turning blood red as it drops towards the horizon. The celestial display is due to a total lunar eclipse, an astronomical event ...

The Moon does not make its own light. "Moonlight” is actually reflected sunlight. At any moment, half of the Moon is brightly sunlit (this is the day side). The other half is in the dark (this ...