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Tag Archives: Lunar Eclipse

Carnival of Space #596

Urban Astronomer avatarPosted on 29 Jan, 2019 by Allen Versfeld29 Jan, 2019
Carnival of Space Image Credit: Jason Major

Welcome to the 596th Carnival of Space, where the best space science and astronomy articles gather round for your education and entertainment.  Come one, come all and find out what’s been happening off-world over the course of the past week! This week we have three submitters, with seven articles between them. Scroll down to click through into them: Universe Today Steam-Powered Spacecraft Could Explore the Asteroid Belt Forever, Refueling Itself in Space Geothermal Heating Could Make Life Possible on the … Continue reading →

Posted in News and Updates | Tagged Asteroid, Carnival of Space, Lunar Eclipse, Milky Way, Moon, Space Travel | Leave a reply

Will the Blood Moon harm my unborn baby?

Urban Astronomer avatarPosted on 9 Oct, 2014 by Allen Versfeld3 Sep, 2019
Lunar eclipse, also known as a "Blood Moon"

Dear Urban Astronomer I am pregnant, and am worried that all these Blood Moons could harm my baby. I have asked around in my community, but everybody has their own scary story about what will happen to my baby if I go outdoors during the blood moon. Please let me know what precautions I must take. Yours, Hypothetical Reader   The blood moon will not hurt your baby Okay so nobody actually mailed this question to me.  But at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Astronomy, Astronomy 101, Bad Science, UFO's and Modern Myths, Questions and Answers | Tagged Lunar Eclipse, Mythology, Q&A, The Moon | 8 Replies
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