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  1. Lunar Eclipses and Solar Eclipses - NASA Space Place

    Apr 8, 2024 · An eclipse happens when a planet or a moon gets in the way of the Sun’s light. Here on Earth, we can experience two kinds of eclipses: solar eclipses and lunar eclipses.

  2. Lunar Eclipses and Solar Eclipses - NASA Space Place

    Sep 25, 2025 · El eclipse lunar es un acontecimiento especial, ya que no ocurre todos los meses. A diferencia del eclipse solar, muchas personas pueden ver todos los eclipses lunares.

  3. What Is a Solar Eclipse? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · This is called a partial solar eclipse. Other times, the Moon blocks all of the Sun’s light. This is called a total solar eclipse. As the Moon blocks the Sun’s light, it casts a shadow …

  4. Supermoon, Blood Moon, Blue Moon and Harvest Moon

    Sep 25, 2025 · Supermoon Image of a supermoon total lunar eclipse behind the Colorado State Capitol building on September 27, 2015. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls A "supermoon" appears to …

  5. Eclipse | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · Eclipse Snap it! An Eclipse Photo Adventure play Lunar Eclipses and Solar Eclipses explore What Is the Sun's Corona? Why is the sun's atmosphere so much hotter than …

  6. What Is the Sun's Corona? - NASA Space Place

    Sep 25, 2025 · Except during the brief total phase of a total solar eclipse, when the Moon completely blocks the Sun’s bright face, it is not safe to look directly at the Sun without …

  7. Snap it! An Eclipse Photo Adventure - NASA Space Place

    Sep 25, 2025 · Total solar eclipses happen somewhere around the world about once a year. But because the Moon casts a fairly small shadow, these eclipses can only be seen from a small …

  8. Eclipses | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · Eclipses Lunar Eclipses and Solar Eclipses explore What Is a Solar Eclipse? explore How Is the Sun Completely Blocked... explore Snap it! An Eclipse Photo Adventure …

  9. What Is Space Weather? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · Solar storms happen suddenly, and their effects can reach Earth within minutes. But scientists do make predictions about when solar storms are likely to occur and how strong …

  10. What Is a Solar Eclipse? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    A veces, la Luna solo tapa parte de la luz del Sol: es lo que se llama «eclipse solar parcial». En otras ocasiones, la Luna tapa toda la luz del Sol, y entonces se llama «eclipse solar total». …