March's full moon will turn a different color tonight. Why is that? Here's why the moon takes on a red or orange color during a lunar eclipse.

Wake up early enough Tuesday morning and you'll catch the moon turn "blood" red during a total eclipse.

In the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 3, a total lunar eclipse will pass over the United States and it will be seen in ...

I’m writing a book. But lately, I’m not really writing a book. I’ve been lagging, focusing on other seemingly important, must-do stuff. I only have three chapters left. It seems like that would be ...

This year's total lunar eclipse is steeped in ancient meaning for the Hindu community, and it could change when millions will celebrate the festival of colors.

The next lunar eclipse will be a total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026. It is the first lunar eclipse of the year. It will be visible in North America and will be the last total lunar eclipse anywhere ...

For the first time in eight years, the Solar Eclipse of February 17 occurs in the visionary sign of Aquarius — but this is no gentle invitation towards progress. This squares the unpredictable ...

Indigenous peoples and the role they may play in combating climate change are rarely considered in public discourses on climate change. The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, is well ...

The evidence that humans are causing climate change, with drastic consequences for life on the planet, is overwhelming. Experts began raising the alarm about global warming in 1979, a change now ...

Slate’s archives are full of fascinating stories. We’re republishing this article because it remains a reader favorite. It was originally published April 12, 2017. In 2022, the author of this piece, ...