Do people (or animals) get crazy? Commit more crimes? The Moon always shows us the same face, but there’s only one instant ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The new moon on Saturday, Aug. 23, will pass unseen. Lost in ...
When the moon is nearly between Earth and the sun, one side of the moon faces the sun, and that side is illuminated, but the side the Earth sees is dark. This is called the new moon phase of the lunar ...
A rare total lunar eclipse will turn the Moon deep red across parts of the world on 03/03/2026, but why does it glow like a global sunset, and who will actually see it?
Today (Feb. 17), an annular solar eclipse will commence its journey across a remote region of Antarctica where it will be visible to more penguins than people. The partial solar eclipse portion of the ...
A Black Moon rises tomorrow (Aug. 23), though you won't see it. Its timing makes it a rare lunar event. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a caravan ...
The Full Moon has passed, which means each night until the New Moon, we'll see less and less moon each night. This happens as we progress through the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is a series of eight ...
Laura Nicole Driessen is an ambassador for the Orbit Centre of Imagination at the Rise and Shine Kindergarten, in Sydney's Inner West. There’s been a lot of buzz online about the August “black moon”, ...
The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a caravan of robotic lunar landers ...