March 3, 2026

Blood Moon Tonight - March 03, 2026

Blood Moon Tonight - March 03, 2026
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A blood moon rises tonight. Plus tonight's space weather and more.

Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other soruces.

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Calaruga Shark media. This is sleep from space Spring brings

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Leo into prime viewing position. The constellation's brightest star, Regulus,

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shines steadily in the east. Above it, The curved sickle

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outlines the Lion's magnificent main. NASA on Friday abruptly said

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it was shaking up its Artemius lunar program that has

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suffered multiple delays in recent years, a bid to ensure

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Americans can return to the Moon's surface by twenty twenty eight.

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That goal remains unchanged, but the US Space Agency is

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shifting its flight lineup to include a test mission before

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an eventual lunar landing to improve launch muscle memory. NASA

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administrator Jared A. Blood Moon rises tonight. During this total

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lunar eclipse, imaiyamis sakelmonar naan in care. The Moon turns

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a haunting red orange as it passes through Earth's shadow.

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Step outside after midnight for the best view. Solar Cycle

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twenty five continues ramping up. Current conditions show high magnetic complexity,

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with C class flares possible Aurora chances tonight. Moderate Space

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one has a keros on the pad at Spaceport Key, Japan,

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set to fly tomorrow. Asteroid Flyby Alert twenty twenty six

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d H eleven, comparable to a city bus, passes roughly

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three times the Moon's distance in about six days. These

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close approaches happen weekly. Astronomers track thousands of them. This

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episode was assembled using AI pulling from NASA and Spaceflight

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News sources. Thanks for listening, sleep well,