February brings several special events, including a rare "occultation," and a planetary parade of six planets.

People interested in witnessing this blood moon don't need any special equipment, but a telescope or binocular may improve ...

A total lunar eclipse is anticipated on March 2-3, 2026, transforming the Moon into a striking coppery red as it enters Earth ...

Stargazers will be able to view the blood moon when Earth’s shadow completely covers the full moon, diffusing light through ...

Today’s new moon sets up a rare ‘ring of fire’ annular solar eclipse, Chinese New Year and Ramadan — all aligning on Feb. 17, ...

Here’s exactly when, where and how to see a beautiful crescent moon grow in the southwestern sky after dark every night this ...

On February 28, we will see not one, not two, but six planets in the evening sky. Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

In astronomy, an occultation is when a celestial body or object — like the moon or a planet — passes in front of a distant ...

After a year featuring a brilliant green comet, a rare eclipse at sunrise, perfect views of the planets, a traveler from deep ...

NASA outlines a full 2026 astronomy calendar featuring eclipses, planetary alignments, meteor showers, supermoons, and seasonal milestones visible from different parts of Earth.

This year promises to be a spectacular one for skywatchers, offering an exceptional mix of planetary alignments, eclipses, ...