Here's What To Do If You See The Red Moon

Imagine you look out the window at the night sky and see the Moon... but it's red! This image might frighten you but there's no need to be afraid if you see such a thing. Instead, enjoy the view, because you have witnessed a rare astronomical phenomenon. This is a total lunar eclipse. The view in the sky is incredible as the usually whiteish moon becomes red or ruby-brown. Why does this phenomenon occur? And what makes our Moon turn red? Here're the most fascinating facts about our satellite you must have always wanted to ask. In this video you're gonna learn many cool facts about the Moon, including the plans to build something like the International Space Station in the Moon’s orbit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices