Breathtaking photos of this month's total lunar eclipse capture a blood red moon and star-studded Milky Way over NOIRLab's Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile.

Earth’s shadow will swallow the moon, transforming the usually pearly orb into a striking red sphere. It’s the first total lunar eclipse in more than two years. Also known as a blood moon ...

Total lunar eclipse: The moon moves into Earth's darkest shadow (umbra), creating a deep red or orange glow. This reddish appearance has led to the nickname "blood moon." 11:57 PM EDT (8:57 PM PDT ...