The four Artemis 2 astronauts will see a solar eclipse from beyond the moon's far side on Monday evening (April 6), and they'll use the opportunity to make some science observations.

The Artemis II astronauts, comprising three Americans and one Canadian, are set to break Apollo 13's distance record, flying around the moon's far side and witnessing a total solar eclipse on their 6-hour journey.

North Carolinians and people across North America will witness a total lunar eclipse, often referred to as a "blood moon," on March 3. Here's when peak is

Artemis II astronauts are nearing the moon for what will be a six-hour, non-stop lunar flyby that may reveal fresh images of the dark side of the moon.

Solar eclipses happen when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on our planet. Depending on distance and alignment, we see four types: total, where the Sun is fully covered; partial,

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Celestial enthusiasts across Southern California will have a chance to watch the moon turn red during a total eclipse early Tuesday, but you’ll have to be up before ...

On August 2, 2027, a total solar eclipse will bring six minutes and 23 seconds of midday darkness, the century’s longest over land. Astronomers describe the total solar eclipse 2027 as unusually long because the Sun will be farthest from Earth and the Moon near perigee.

The total lunar "blood moon" on March 3, 2026, was the last one visible for nearly three years. The next total lunar eclipse will not occur until December 31, 2028. The 2028 total lunar eclipse will not be visible over much of the United States. Early in ...

What is a “Blood Moon”? HOUSTON – A “Blood Moon” is the nickname for a total lunar eclipse, when the Moon turns a deep red or copper color. This happens when Earth moves directly between the Sun and the Moon, blocking the Sun’s direct light and ...

The four NASA Artemis II astronauts will swing around the far side of the moon, venturing deeper into space than any humans in history.

Thanks to their April 1 launch, Artemis II astronauts are set to witness a rare sight - the Sun eclipsed by the Moon from space. The three Americans and one Canadian will swing around the Moon in their Orion capsule,