For decades, scientists have had better maps of the Moon and Mars than of Earth’s own ocean floor. But thanks to NASA’s ...

NASA and private space company Firefly have released unprecedented images showing an eclipse and a sunset from the Moon. The video clips and accompanying pictures provide ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of ...

March's full moon will capture a beautiful astronomical ... Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The NWS cloud cover map below shows the percentage of cloud cover across the nation that ...

On the night of March 13-14, 2025, North America and South America will get a great view of all phases of what is commonly called a "blood moon." During the total lunar eclipse, which will last ...

The new Maps feature label images of our moon, Mercury, Venus, Pluto, the International Space Station, and a number of icy moons that orbit the outer planets like Saturn (as seen by the Cassini ...

Skywatchers across the world will witness the first total lunar eclipse in three years. Here’s who will have the best ...

This week's full moon will come with a special treat – a total lunar eclipse, which will turn the moon a spooky blood red color. While the eclipse will last from 1:47 a.m. EDT to 4:10 a.m. EDT ...

When the moon gets spooky on Thursday night, don't panic. It's not an omen, it's just an eclipse. That's because, even though the Earth is casting its shadow on the moon, the sun is still passing ...

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