March 19 (UPI) -- Google released a Doodle Wednesday commemorating the last half moon of March. The Doodle shows a winking ...

In a total lunar eclipse, the entire Moon falls within the darkest part of Earth's shadow, called the umbra." During this phase, the moon turns a red-orange color due to Rayleigh scattering ...

The full moon, the period when the moon is at its largest and brightest, is merely one part of the lunar cycle, which is approximately one month in length ... through eight phases: new moon ...