
What Are the Moon’s Phases? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science …
Mar 6, 2025 · 🌖 Waning Gibbous: The waning gibbous phase is between a full moon and a half moon. Waning means it is getting smaller. 🌗 Third Quarter: We see the third quarter moon as a …
Make Oreo Moon Phases! | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for …
Mar 29, 2024 · Make Oreo Moon phases. To start, download and print this page. Then open up some Oreo cookies and scrape off the creme filling to make the four major phases of the …
Supermoon, Blood Moon, Blue Moon and Harvest Moon
Mar 6, 2025 · A full moon occurs when the side of the Moon facing Earth is fully lit up by the Sun. There are a few different types of unusual full moon types, which include blood moons, …
Lunar Eclipses and Solar Eclipses - NASA Space Place
Apr 8, 2024 · During a lunar eclipse, Earth gets in the way of the Sun’s light hitting the Moon. That means that during the night, a full moon fades away as Earth’s shadow covers it up. The Moon …
Sun | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Mar 6, 2025 · Learn more about what happens when the moon passes between Earth and the sun! explore; How Is the Sun Completely Blocked in an Eclipse? It all has to do with the …
All About the Moon | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
As the Moon travels around Earth, different parts of it are lit up by the Sun. These changes in the Moon's appearance from our view on Earth are called moon phases. This graphic shows all …
Do | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Mar 6, 2025 · Make Oreo Moon Phases! For the New Moon, you must eat all the creme filling! do; Make No-Bake Moon Cookies! These are yummy and need no baking! do; Guide your …
Solar System | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
In July of 2015, a spacecraft named New Horizons arrived at Pluto after a long journey. It took amazing pictures of this dwarf planet and will continue to study other objects in the Kuiper Belt …
Snap it! An Eclipse Photo Adventure - NASA Space Place
Jan 14, 2025 · Total solar eclipses happen when the Moon gets between us and the Sun. During a solar eclipse, the Moon casts its shadow on part of Earth. Credit: NASA/Krystofer Kim. If …
What | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Feb 28, 2025 · What Are the Moon’s Phases? Learn about the Moon's phases! explore; What Is an Aurora? What causes this beautiful light show? explore; What Is the Big Bang? Why do we …