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What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2025
By Tariq Malik, Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025.

Why does the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse?
By Jamie Carter last updated
We explore why the lunar surface turns a beautiful reddish color to become a "blood moon" during the totality phase of a total lunar eclipse.

Best headlamps for astronomy and stargazing 2025: The top picks for seeing at night
By Tantse Walter last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best headlamps for astronomy and stargazing — we've considered functionality, comfort and cost.

What's the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
By Jamie Carter published
We explore the celestial geometry that explains different kinds of eclipses of the sun and the moon.

Space calendar 2025: Rocket launches, skywatching events, missions & more!
By Space.com last updated
Reference Keep up with all the rocket launches, astronomical events and mission milestones for 2025 with our space calendar.

Best DSLR cameras in 2025: Our top picks of full-frame and crop-sensor bodies
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide The best DSLR cameras on the market can often outperform mirrorless models — here are our favorites from Nikon, Canon and more.

March full moon 2025: The Worm Moon wriggles into a total lunar eclipse
By Jesse Emspak last updated
Reference The full moon of March 2024, the Worm Moon, will experience a penumbral lunar eclipse as it passes through the outer part of Earth's shadow.

Night sky, March 2025: What you can see tonight [maps]
By Chris Vaughan last updated
Reference Find out what's up in your night sky during March 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.
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