The first major astronomical event visible in 2026 is a total lunar eclipse, or “blood moon.” This phenomenon is highly prized by stargazers because the entire lunar disk takes on a reddish color for ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Soon enough, the Mid-South will see a rare spectacle in the sky. A total lunar eclipse happens when the Earth moves directly between the sun and the moon, casting the planet's shadow ...

The last total lunar eclipse visible from the U.S. happened less than a year ago, on March 13, 2025. That night, it was cloudy in Duluth, but satellite photos showed clear skies about 75 miles to the ...

Ontario skywatchers were treated to a total lunar eclipse in the early hours of March 3. Like last year, this March’s total lunar eclipse lined up with the month’s full moon, also known as the “worm ...

A blood moon, which is a nickname for a total lunar eclipse, occurs when the Earth moves directly between the Sun and the moon. Photo / Getty Images Kiwis are in for a special show tomorrow night, as ...

Early on the morning of Tuesday, March 3, skywatchers across the United States will be treated to a rare and dramatic total lunar eclipse, often called a “blood moon.” This celestial event occurs when ...

WASHINGTON — A lunar eclipse will make March's full moon appear red Tuesday, March 3. Lunar eclipses, the opposite of solar eclipses, happen when the Earth is positioned between the full moon and sun.

A blood moon can range in color from blood red to orange to rosy pink. Only a full moon can become a blood moon during a lunar eclipse, with the Earth moving between the moon and the sun. Its giant ...