NASA Targets Mar. 6 for Artemis II Moon Mission
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What can you see on the Moon's surface tonight?
The Apollo missions changed how scientists understand the moon. Returning with Artemis could help solve some of the biggest lunar mysteries.
Researchers have uncovered more than a thousand previously unknown tectonic ridges across the Moon’s dark plains, showing the Moon is still contracting and reshaping itself. These features are among the youngest geological structures on the lunar surface.
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Planets, constellations and more: Here's what to look out for around the new moon on Feb. 17
Grab your telescope and join us on a sightseeing tour, before the moon returns to spoil the fun!
The first major astronomical event visible in 2026 is a total lunar eclipse, or “blood moon.” This phenomenon is highly prized by stargazers because the entire lunar disk takes on a reddish color for a few moments. The total lunar eclipse will occur on ...
Mark your calendars: A total lunar eclipse will turn the Moon red on March 3 - and you won't need special glasses to see it.
The eclipse will be visible across North America, but set your alarm -- you'll need to stay up late to see it.