Solar eclipses occur when the moon gets between Earth and the sun. This causes the moon to cast a shadow onto Earth. A solar eclipse can only take place at the phase of new moon, but different factors ...

To witness the incredible total solar eclipse of 2026, you will need to be within the 115-mile-wide path of totality, and ...

Plus, a few other things must fit into place, such as the phases of the moon and the distance of it from Earth also changes, which creates a different type of eclipse. For this solar eclipse ...

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Two days after its new phase, the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky while the summer constellations ...

Get ready for Summer 2025. It promises amazing celestial events. Stargazers can look forward to meteor showers and full moons. Planetary alignments an ...

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While it won't appear strawberry-red, the Moon is named after the wild strawberries that start to ripen during early summer, ...

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Jack Kaye [NASA HQ-Associate Director for Research, Earth Science Division (ESD)] has decided to retire on April 30, 2025, ...

The massive core of our Milky Way galaxy serves as the backdrop to Full Moons, planetary conjunctions, and meteor showers ...