In this video, we break down what causes the phases of the Moon. From new moon to full moon, learn how the Moon's position relative to Earth and the Sun creates the stunning cycle of lunar phases we ...

In an ongoing study of the heavens by the kids in Jayne Doxsey’s homeschool classes, Wednesday they learned about the phases of the moon. Doxsey spends an hour twice a day, twice a week, every two ...

March’s “worm moon” sets behind Rocca Calascio castle and village in L’Aquila, Italy. Photograph by Lorenzo Di Cola, NurPhoto/Getty Images Earth’s moon phases cycle from month to month, waning and ...

MIKE MOSS SAYS: Mark, Only the lunar eclipse is associated with the Earth's shadow. The phases of the moon are a matter of perspective based on the ever-changing viewing angle between an observer on ...

Join us on a guided tour of August's moon through all four major lunar phases. The ever-shifting phases of Earth's moon present a wealth of targets for amateur astronomers to explore, ranging from ...

An image of a full moon. - Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images The full moon is tomorrow, but for now, we're still in the previous phase of the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is the process ...

Editor's note: The September 2025 total lunar eclipse put on a spectacular show, dazzling stargazers with a mesmerizing display of orbital mechanics that briefly turned the moon blood red as Earth's ...