That's because, even though the Earth is casting its shadow on the moon, the sun is still passing ... which is why the sky is blue. Only the red portion of the light spectrum cuts through to ...

There was an opportunity Thursday night to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in ...

March's full moon will turn a different color for a bit tonight. But why? Here's why the moon takes on a red or orange color during a lunar eclipse.

It rapidly zooms into the morning sky, reaching an angular distance of 15 degrees from the sun by month's end. Meanwhile, glowing brilliantly, well up in the southern and western sky is Jupiter.