Super Flower Blood Moon 2021 for kids: Build a lunar eclipse model! By Samantha Mathewson NASA shared a fun new learning guide for students to build their own lunar eclipse model ahead of this week's "Super Flower Blood Moon" total lunar eclipse.
Super Flower Blood Moon 2021: Here's how to photograph the total lunar eclipse By Meghan Bartels The total lunar eclipse on Wednesday (May 26) won't stick around long, so if you want to capture photographs of the celestial spectacle, you'll want to plan ahead.
Bagel Bites is giving away 'moon deeds' and snacks for the Super Flower Blood Moon By Hanneke Weitering To celebrate the Super Flower Blood Moon, the company behind Bagel Bites says it's giving away "moon deeds."
Teach your kids about the Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse of 2021 By Chelsea Gohd For families looking to enjoy the "Super Flower Blood Moon" eclipse, here's everything you need to know:
Why does the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse? By Jeanna Bryner During the so-called Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse, the face of the moon will turn a brick-red hue. Here's why.
Just how 'bloody' will the Super Flower Blood Moon eclipse look this week? By Joe Rao 'Blood moons,' caused by total lunar eclipses, can actually come in a wide range of colors.
Scientists track meteor shower to unusual comet seen every 4,000 years By Meghan Bartels Meteor showers are the dazzling result of cometary debris building up along well-worn paths through the solar system, then burning up in Earth's atmosphere as our planet crosses that dust trail.
'Super Flower Blood Moon' webcasts: How to watch the supermoon eclipse of 2021 online By Hanneke Weitering If you can't see the "Super Flower Blood Moon" eclipse of May 26 in person, check out these live webcasts!
Look up! The Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse is coming May 26 By Joe Rao Early on Wednesday (May 26), the full moon will become completely immersed in Earth's dark umbral shadow, producing the first total lunar eclipse since January 2019.
NASA rocket launch sparks stunning green and violet clouds in night sky (photos) By Elizabeth Howell A suborbital launch created violet and green lights in the sky this weekend in a larger effort to understand spaceborne energy transport.
Milky Way lights up Guiana spaceport in stunning timelapse video By Tereza Pultarova The Milky Way galaxy glistens over the launchsite of Europe's new heavy-lift rocket in these stunning timelapse videos.
NASA rocket launch may spark visible light show over US East Coast and Bermuda Sunday By Samantha Mathewson A small NASA sounding rocket will launch Sunday night (May 16), creating a brief, colorful light show over the U.S. East Coast. Here's how to watch.
Space launch traffic may influence mysterious night-shining clouds in Earth's atmosphere By Elizabeth Howell A NASA-funded study is giving scientists insight into how "night-shining clouds" form in the upper atmosphere — and the role that growing space traffic plays in the phenomenon.
The bright 'evening star' Venus returns to the night sky this month By Joe Rao You might have been wondering where the most brilliant of all the planets has been in recent months.
Brilliant fireball spotted over Minnesota by doorbell cameras By Elizabeth Howell A probable fireball lit up the skies above the Minneapolis-St. Paul area early Sunday morning (May 9), at 3 a.m. local time, according to reports.
Surprise meteor shower! 'Finlay-id' 'shooting stars' will appear for the first time in 2021. By Doris Elin Urrutia A never-before-seen meteor shower will sprinkle tiny pieces of comet dust over Earth's southernmost regions later this year.
You can see the International Space Station (and China's Tianhe, too) in the night sky this weekend By Joe Rao You can see two space stations in the night sky this weekend, China's Tianhe and the International Space Station.
Mystery of strange new 'dune' auroras solved, scientists say By Elizabeth Howell A Finnish-led team has new insights into auroral "dunes" first reported in scientific literature a year ago.
