Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander made the most of its last few hours of life on the moon. "These are the first ...

Jubier via NASA (eclipse path); NOAA/National Blend of Models (cloud cover); MapLibre ... Image During a partial solar eclipse, the Earth, moon and sun are imperfectly aligned.

Lunar eclipses are a popular event for skywatchers worldwide. Lunar eclipses occur when Earth moves between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow across the lunar surface. Lunar eclipses can only ...

A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side pointing towards us. You can see a new moon when it crosses the face of the sun during a solar eclipse.

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, which has been on the moon since the spacecraft’s successful touchdown on March 2, captured images of the sun, Earth and moon lined up at around 4:30 a.m. ET ...

This week, the Earth will make its way between the sun and moon, resulting in a total lunar eclipse. As the Earth shifts in front of the sun, blocking its light, the moon will appear a dark ...