This week, a near-total lunar eclipse will be visible across the Americas, Africa, and Europe, as Earth’s shadow blankets nearly the entire Moon. The eclipse will peak at 96.3 percent coverage, giving ...

Key takeawaysThe NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter discovered an unusually large impact crater, of a size expected only once ...

Two weeks after a total solar eclipse wowed skywatchers in southern Europe, a near-total lunar eclipse is set to put on a show Thursday night for people across North and South America. Lunar eclipses ...

If you missed the eerie darkness of the total solar eclipse earlier this month, fret not—eclipse season isn’t over yet. Eclipses often arrive in pairs, and now it’s the Moon’s turn to put on a show as ...

Hidden moon ice may reveal itself through the way it bends and reflects vibrations from moonquakes. The technique could help astronauts locate vital water supplies and uncover clues about the origins ...

The moon lit up the night sky and put on an incredible show. But we'll have to wait a few months for the next lunar eclipse and even longer for the next total lunar eclipse. A lunar eclipse can only ...