Meteor showers, eclipses and full moons will appear in our skies this summer. Mark your calendars with these dates, stargazers.

This is when a so-called “blood moon” lunar eclipse plays out, visible in North and South America, parts of Africa, the Pacific, and Europe. So what causes a lunar eclipse, when is the best ti ...

Diagram of a lunar eclipse (not to scale). The Moon only passes through this shadow a few times a year, thanks to its relatively small size and proximity to Earth, and because it orbits Earth on a ...

During a total lunar eclipse, the Moon passes directly through Earth's ... to expect during one of these events. This exaggerated diagram shows how Earth's shadow is split into two parts, the ...

A total lunar eclipse will occur on Thursday night or early Friday morning, depending on your time zone, giving millions of people the chance to see a rare “Blood Moon,” according to NASA.

Read More: What to Know About the Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse The cosmic dance did not last long; the Earth continued on its orbital path and the moon began to brighten again after just over an hour.

You can prepare for the next full moon or eclipse with our guides on how to photograph the moon and how to photograph a lunar eclipse. If you need imaging gear, consider our best cameras for ...

Skywatchers in some parts of the world witnessed a rare combination of events that included a total lunar eclipse. The shadow of the earth passes over the moon during the beginning of a total ...

Crystal clear skies over most of the UK hold out the promise of a spectacular lunar eclipse today - the 21st century's first total eclipse of the moon. Experts believe the eclipse could be ...