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As of Sunday, March 15, the Moon phase is Waning Crescent. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 16% of the Moon will be lit up tonight. Viewing opportunities of the Moon's surface are slim tonight. Without visual aids, you're out of luck fully. However, if you have binoculars or a telescope, there's a chance you'll spot the Grimaldi Basin.
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What sky events should observers watch this month? A look at NASA’s March skywatching highlights
NASA outlines March skywatching events including a total lunar eclipse, a Venus and Saturn conjunction, the vernal equinox, and monthly Moon phases visible to observers.
Old Apollo rocks are providing a fresh take on the moon's magnetic field. The lunar magnetic field is currently weak or even nonexistent, but cranked up to superstrength for short snippets of time more than a billion years ago.
A total lunar eclipse will be visible in the United States. Here's who can view it.
Known as the worm moon, March's full moon will coincide with a total lunar eclipse, commonly called a blood moon, when the Moon takes on a striking reddish color. The celestial event is expected to be visible across large parts of the United States.
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NASA’s moon mission is about to make history, but there’s one last test standing in the way
NASA has launched a two-day countdown rehearsal for its next lunar mission, aiming to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time since 1972. With fueling scheduled and the rocket on the launch pad, this full-scale test will determine how soon the ...
The only lunar eclipse of 2026 happens March 3. Here’s when Memphis will see the blood moon and how visible it will be.
A total lunar eclipse will be visible in the United States on March 3. Here's how to view it.
North Carolinians and people across North America will witness a total lunar eclipse, often referred to as a "blood moon," on March 3. Here's when peak is