Science news tagged with blood moon

Last total lunar eclipse for three years arrives Tuesday

Better catch the moon's disappearing act Tuesday—there won't be another like it for three years.

Space Exploration

Nov 7, 2022

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Moon goes blood red this weekend: 'Eclipse for the Americas'

A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America.

Space Exploration

May 13, 2022

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Rare lunar eclipse offers glimpse of 'super blue blood moon'

Many parts of the globe may catch a glimpse Wednesday of a giant crimson moon, thanks to a rare lunar trifecta that combines a blue moon, a super moon and a total eclipse.

Space Exploration

Jan 31, 2018

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The moon is about to do something it hasn't done in more than 150 years

Call it whatever you like—a blue red moon, a purple moon, a blood moon—but the moon will be a special sight on Jan. 31.

Space Exploration

Jan 3, 2018

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'Super blood moon' shines bright across the world

Skygazers were treated to a rare astronomical event Monday when a swollen "supermoon" and lunar eclipse combined for the first time in decades, showing Earth's satellite bathed in blood-red light.

Space Exploration

Sep 28, 2015

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Lunar eclipse thrills stargazers in the Americas

A total lunar eclipse provided a spectacular celestial show as it unfolded Sunday night into early Monday in the Americas.

Space Exploration

May 16, 2022

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Space research helps patients on Earth with low blood pressure condition

Ever stand up too quickly and see stars? Fainting from low blood pressure can be dangerous for astronauts as well as for patients. With the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing approaching, UT Southwestern Medical ...

Space Exploration

Jul 19, 2019

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