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The US plans a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030. This may enable another leap for humankind, no doubt, but the lunar ...
On March 13-14, 2025, a total lunar eclipse will be visible across Earth's night side. Although the point of greatest eclipse ...
August’s full sturgeon moon is peaking this weekend, accompanied by meteor showers and shining planets. Here’s how to see the ...
July 31, 2025 Officials-in-Charge of Headquarters Offices Directors, NASA Centers FROM: Acting Administrator NASA SUBJECT: ...
Reports of unusual animal reactions to solar eclipses date back centuries. One of the earliest stories comes from Ristoro ...
During a solar eclipse, astronomers who study heliophysics are able to study the sun's corona—its outer atmosphere—in ways ...
The Aug. 2, 2027, solar eclipse isn't actually the next total solar eclipse, though. The next one, on Aug. 12, 2026, will be visible in Greenland, Iceland, Spain, Russia and parts of Portugal, ...
A Blue Moon can be defined as a monthly one (the second full Moon in a calendar month) or a seasonal one (the third full Moon in a season). Similarly, you can have a monthly Black Moon, happening ...
The upcoming solar eclipse will have the longest period of totality this century. Here's when it happens and where it will be visible.
NASA says a total eclipse of the sun, one that will last more than six minutes and 23 seconds at its peak, will take place ...
Reports have been spreading on social media claiming a total solar eclipse will darken the daytime sky for more than 6 minutes this weekend.
Social media posts falsely claimed a solar eclipse would darken the world on August 2, 2025, but NASA clarified that no such ...