The composite image shows seven of the solar system's planets from Earth, after sundown on Feb. 22. | Credit: Josh Dury A ...

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Get ready for a stunning blood moon total lunar eclipse this March 13-14. Learn how and where you can see the moon turn red, safely from anywhere.

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With Mercury joining the show, all seven of Earth’s celestial neighbors will be present at dusk this week. By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets ...

The next total eclipse won't happen until March 3, 2026. During a lunar eclipse, which is when the Earth lines up exactly between the moon and the sun, the moon appears darker because the Earth ...

A stunning photo of a "parade of planets", shows Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Venus, Neptune, and Mercury in alignment from Earth. The image could be the first of its kind.