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Partial solar eclipse visible to differing degrees depending on where you watch it in the northern hemisphere

A partial solar eclipse will take place this Saturday, with the Moon crossing in front of the Sun for approximately four hours. The celestial event will be visible across parts of the Northern Hemisphere, including France.

Promise was central plank to space agency’s Artemis program, which is scheduled to return humans to the lunar surface in 2027

During its final hours on the lunar surface, the Blue Ghost spacecraft captured stunning photos of a lunar sunset.

A private US lander has captured eerie high-definition images of a lunar sunset, which NASA hopes will help unravel the mystery of a strange haze first observed on the Moon in the 1960s.

In the first few months of 2025, there’s been a flurry of private venture space missions. Some have been successful, such as American company Firefly Aerospace landing its spacecraft Blue Ghost Mission 1 on the Moon. This was the first successful lunar landing of a privately owned spacecraft.

What is next for Intuitive Machines stock after its Athena lander repeated the mistakes of its first Moon landing attempt, sending shares spiraling?

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While millions of Earthlings watched the "blood moon" total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, the private Blue Ghost spacecraft caught an ultra-rare view of Earth blocking out the sun from the surface of the moon.