It doesn't rank nearly as "cool" or visually stunning as a total solar eclipse, but a total lunar eclipse is still a very fun and easy-to-view event. Tonight's lunar eclipse of the Worm Moon is positioned perfectly across the United States allowing for nearly everyone to get a view.

Anyone who misses out on the "blood moon" will have to wait quite a while as another total lunar eclipse won't be visible in the U.S. until March 3, 2026, NASA said. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

The first total lunar eclipse since 2022 flushed the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning across North and South America. Did you miss it due to cloudy weather or just a good night's sleep? Don't fret!