Astronomy

The view is expected to be exceptional this year because the showers coincide with a new moon.
Blood moons have inspired both awe and fear throughout the centuries.
“Being a New Yorker, I don’t have any interest in watching the eclipse," he previously said.
Mae Jemison joined NASA in 1987, and in 1992 became the first African-American woman to travel to space.
This is what happens when there's a "supermoon," a "blue moon" and a total lunar eclipse all at once.
The National Weather Service in Detroit confirms that the "flash and boom" were not from lightning.
On New Year's Day the full moon coincided with its point in orbit closest to Earth, creating a jaw-dropping supermoon.
2018's biggest supermoon will be followed at the end of January by a "super blue blood moon."