Ernie Wright, a science visualizer at NASA, explains why the moon turns red during a lunar eclipse. Wright also explains how ...

The red glow: During a total lunar eclipse, Earth's atmosphere scatters shorter blue wavelengths and refracts longer red wavelengths onto the moon, making it appear red. Not so rare: Blood moons occur ...

Caption: A total lunar eclipse, also known as a 'blood moon,' takes on a coppery, reddish colour as it passes into Earth's shadow. Many Canadians were able ...

Shortest lunar eclipse in a century shows 'blood moon' But people in Saskatchewan kept their eyes peeled to the sky and were able to capture images of the moon passing through the Earth's shadow ...

NASA spacecraft Psyche has captured a stunning image of Mars ahead of a flyby on Friday (May 15).

A total solar eclipse is one of travel's rare natural spectacles. For a few brief minutes, the moon slips directly between Earth and the sun, daylight fades, temperatures can drop and the sun' ...

Spectacular astronomical events like meteor showers and partial lunar eclipses will be visible across the country this summer ...

NASA's Psyche flyby of Mars highlights how gravity assists help spacecraft gain speed, conserve fuel and travel across the ...

With the moon reaching its last quarter phase on Saturday, May 9, a window on the universe beyond the Milky Way opens. Here’s ...

North America’s celestial highlights for the weekend ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern ...

Bishop Museum, the State of Hawaiʻi Museum of Natural and Cultural History, shares news of two astronomical phenomena ...

Space stocks have been rallying since news of SpaceX's IPO dropped in March. Which of these two stocks is worth a look while ...