Scrambling jets is fast, loud, and expensive. This piece shows the math behind a scramble: fighter hours set the floor, ...

It sounds like the plot of a cheesy action film – a red, blood-coloured moon rises as an emergency alert pings on millions of phones. But there’s no need to panic. Today – the same day that the ...

Editor's note: The September 2025 total lunar eclipse put on a spectacular show, dazzling stargazers with a mesmerizing display of orbital mechanics that briefly turned the moon blood red as Earth's ...

The 'blood moon' part of a lunar eclipse is seen above Austin, Texas, on March 14, 2025. (Rick Kern/Getty Images) A lunar eclipse and a “blood moon” will occur on Sept. 7. Despite the dramatic name, a ...

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People in the Eastern Hemisphere may see Earth’s shadow pass over the lunar surface, covering our world’s natural satellite in a flush of red. By Katrina Miller Katrina Miller has previously reported ...

There’s a mountain of evidence that having a sense of purpose is correlated with feeling happy. And while an inanimate object such as the moon can’t feel emotions, humans have much to thank our ...

On Sept. 7, a total lunar eclipse will adorn the night sky Getty The second total lunar eclipse of the year arrives Sept. 7-8, turning the moon a copper-red "blood moon" as Earth's shadow passes ...

September's 'poorly timed' Full Moon means Canada misses out on the second total lunar eclipse of 2025. However, there are still ways to see this astronomical event! On September 7, 2025, the Moon and ...

A full moon and a total lunar eclipse, also known as a blood moon, will occur in September 2025. This year's blood moon will be the longest total lunar eclipse yet, a duration of 5 hours and 27 ...

The Atlanta Falcons struggled mightily to find Matt Ryan's replacement after the 2021 season, and they thought they had both a short-term answer in Kirk Cousins, who they inked to a $180 million deal, ...

On the evening of September 7, the second (and final) total lunar eclipse of the year will take place—serving up the striking sight of a red “blood moon” in the sky across much of the world. Total ...