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What do lunar eclipses teach us about Earth?
By Stefanie Waldek last updated
For starters, they taught us that Earth is round

Wispy comet photobombs 'rare' planetary parade above Chile's Atacama Desert (photos)
By Brett Tingley published
The moon, the Milky Way, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter Mars, Neptune, Uranus and comet C/2024 G3 are all visible at once in breathtaking new photos from the European Southern Observatory.

Where will the 'Blood Worm Moon' total lunar eclipse be visible tonight?
By Jamie Carter last updated
A total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, will be visible across Earth's night side. See detailed maps of where and when to watch the dramatic 'Blood Moon'.

Best solar binoculars 2025: Sungaze without damaging your eyes
By Kimberley Lane last updated
The best solar binoculars let you get a closer view of the sun while keeping your eyes safe.

How to photograph a supermoon
By Josh Dury last updated
Use this guide to prepare you for the supermoons in 2025, and learn how to photograph them at their closest approach.

Best solar system kits 2025 — learn about the planets with a DIY kit
By Nicole Johnston last updated
Build a replica of our solar system and learn about its planets with a DIY solar system kit. Here are some to consider.

What time is the 'Blood Moon' total lunar eclipse tonight?
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
A dramatic total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red for millions across North America overnight on March 13-14. Here are the best times to watch the show unfold.

There's a total lunar eclipse coming. How will these 2 solar-powered moon probes survive the darkness?
By Keith Cooper published
The total lunar eclipse on March 13-14 will plunge moon missions into darkness. What will happen to the lunar spacecraft?
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