Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup.

A new study by Rice University researchers Sho Shibata and Andre Izidoro presents a compelling new model for the formation of ...

Then in 1969, the Apollo 12 astronauts returning from the moon experienced a solar eclipse as they passed through Earth's shadow and the planet blocked the sun from their spacecraft. From their ...

Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully ...

Earth passes in between the moon and the sun and cuts off the sunlight ... from Earth's sunrises and sunsets (on the disk of the planet) falls on the surface of the moon. Because the light ...

The eclipse is set to take place on the night of Thursday, March 13, into the early hours of Friday, March 14.

Skywatchers snapped photos of the "blood moon" hovering above North and South America last night. Here's a gallery of images ...

This is when a so-called “blood moon” lunar eclipse plays out, visible in North and South America, parts of Africa, the ...

Earth’s shadow will block most of the light that illuminates the lunar surface, creating what is known as a blood moon.

A partial eclipse should be evident at 1:09 a.m. Friday, when “it looks like a bite is being taken out” of the moon, they ...

As the cosmic lineup unfolded, our blue planet appeared dark, surrounded by a ring of light as it blocked the sun above the ...