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Eclipse views turn the moon into a star
And we have the answer: It's because the reddish wavelengths of the sun's blocked light are actually bent around Earth's disk, lending a sunset glow to the eclipsed moon. Phases of the eclipse were visible from wide swaths of Africa, Europe, Asia, ... read more

Fun Facts About the Full Moon
To learn more about the monthly names for the moon, visit this site. There is an old folklore belief that rain follows the full moon and moon phases. In an Oct. 6, 2010 article, Science Now confirmed that researchers have found this to be true. ... read more

NASA program teaches space science that's fun
Using the frosting to represent the moon, students will remove more and more slivers of the frosting to show the moon's phases. “And then they get to eat the cookie!” he said. Fellow Morningside teacher Yolanda Rodriguez is teaching rocketry. ... read more

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