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It is rare when we highlight a celestial event (or events) that involves the zodiacal constellation of Cancer the Crab. In ...
That makes for some weird solar eclipses. How weird? The Perseverance Mars rover caught sight of a solar eclipse that turned ...
Skywatchers are in for a rare treat as January’s Full Wolf Moon aligns with Mars in a celestial event called a lunar occultation. On the evening of Monday, Jan. 13, the Moon will pass directly ...
The Martian eclipse only lasted around 40 seconds. During that time, Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, passed in front of the Sun. Of course, a solar eclipse on Mars isn’t anything like a solar ...
The longest “blood moon” eclipse this century will coincide with Mars’ closest approach in 15 years to offer skygazers a thrilling astronomical double bill on Friday, astronomers say. For ...
A red moon will hang below a Red Planet in the night sky tonight, during a lunar eclipse that coincides with our closest approach to Mars in six years. "This will be a great one for us.
At the time of the eclipse, Aries’ ruling planet, Mars, will be squaring off with wounded-healer Chiron, which also happens to be in the sign of Aries — so as you push forward through this ...
Mars attracts attention in an odd way. This time, it has to do with a skull-shaped rock rather than cold poles or old rivers.
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Exploring space just got easier with the Exploratorium's spring exhibition called "Look Up: Eclipse, Moon, and Mars." Visitors can dive into wonders of space through ...
Troy Lee Hudson sighs. He’s the Jet Propulsion Lab scientist and engineer who led NASA’s nearly two-year-long effort to excavate beneath the surface of Mars, describing his despair when he ...