Blood Moon & Total Lunar Eclipse
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As of Wednesday, March 4, the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous . According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 99% of the Moon will be lit up tonight.
The Western United States will have the best viewing conditions, with darker skies allowing observers to see much of totality.
The first full Moon of the spring - known as the Worm Moon - rose in the skies across the United Kingdom on Monday night. It was also visible on Tuesday night and lots of clear skies meant there was an improved chance to see it.
A celestial spectacle is set to grace the sky on Tuesday: a total lunar eclipse will make the moon appear blood red to millions of sky watchers across the globe.
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The first full Moon of the spring - known as the Worm Moon - rose in the skies across Northern Ireland on Monday and Tuesday night. The full lunar eclipse, and Blood Moon as it is known, was not visible in the UK but some people may have seen its orange hue.
NASA recently offered a rundown of the entire menu aboard its upcoming, 10-day Artemis II lunar mission. The long and short of it? Lots of smoothies, tortillas, and coffee. “On a typical mission day—excluding launch and reentry—astronauts have scheduled time for breakfast,