A small town in New York is about to become stargazing central for thousands of space fans hoping to check out the latest ...
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn spoke to his friend Joe Rao. "What makes a person an umbraphile?" Quinn asked. "Well, the 'umbra' is the shadow, the dark shadow of the moon that produces the total ...
Space.com's skywatching columnist Joe Rao explains the phenomenon in more detail in this interview conducted with FoxWeather.com. Every so often a new moon is known as a "Black Moon". A Black Moon ...
We asked Space.com skywatching columnist, meteorologist and eclipse chaser Joe Rao what advice he would give someone looking to book an eclipse-hunting venture. So far, Rao has been to 14 total ...