Five things to know about January's total lunar eclipse
This month's rare total eclipse will be the last one visible from the United States until 2022.
This month's rare total eclipse will be the last one visible from the United States until 2022.
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Shadows on Earth can be mysterious and foreboding, but when they occur in space, they can convey information we otherwise could not know. In a stellar nursery called the Serpens Nebula, nearly 1,300 light-years away, a young ...
Astronomy
Oct 31, 2018
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The longest lunar eclipse of the 21st century is coming up, and you don't want to miss it.
Space Exploration
Jul 26, 2018
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The biggest obstacle for Blade's Shadow service is the past.
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Apr 20, 2018
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Bundle up America, the world's furriest weather forecaster says six more weeks of winter are in store.
Environment
Feb 2, 2018
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The moon is providing a rare triple treat this week.
Space Exploration
Jan 29, 2018
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Jupiter's moon Amalthea casts a shadow on the gas giant planet in this image captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft. The elongated shape of the shadow is a result of both the location of the moon with relation to Jupiter in this ...
Space Exploration
Oct 20, 2017
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This photograph of the Lunar Module at Tranquility Base was taken by Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 mission, from the rim of Little West Crater on the lunar surface. Armstrong's shadow and the shadow of the camera are ...
Space Exploration
Jul 21, 2017
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On August 21, 2017, the Earth will cross the shadow of the moon, creating a total solar eclipse. Eclipses happen about every six months, but this one is special. For the first time in almost 40 years, the path of the moon's ...
Space Exploration
Jun 22, 2017
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Not many people get excited about a penumbral eclipse, but when it's a deep one and the only lunar eclipse visible in North America this year, it's worth a closer look. What's more, this Friday's eclipse happens during convenient, ...
Space Exploration
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