Elizabeth first got interested in space after watching the movie Apollo 13 in 1996, and still wants to be an astronaut someday. Elizabeth is also a post-secondary instructor in communications and science since 2015. in Space Studies from the University of North Dakota, a Bachelor of Journalism from Canada's Carleton University and a Bachelor of History from Canada's Athabasca University. Her latest book, 'Why Am I Taller?', is co-written with astronaut Dave Williams. Elizabeth's reporting includes multiple exclusives with the White House and Office of the Vice-President of the United States, an exclusive conversation with aspiring space tourist (and NSYNC bassist) Lance Bass, speaking several times with the International Space Station, witnessing five human spaceflight launches on two continents, working inside a spacesuit, and participating in a simulated Mars mission. She was contributing writer for (opens in new tab) for 10 years before joining full-time, freelancing since 2012. If the Moon’s path crosses the plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun (the ecliptic) while the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned at New Moon, a solar eclipse happens somewhere in the world.Elizabeth Howell (she/her), Ph.D., is a staff writer in the spaceflight channel since 2022 covering diversity, education and gaming as well. Position in space: the Moon is between the Sun and Earth.Ocean Currents May Affect Rotation of Europa's Icy Crust Based on observations from several NASA missions, the map details the path of the Moon’s shadow as it crosses the contiguous U.S. Moonrise: around sunrise | Moonset: around sunset Research reveals a new explanation for how the icy shell of Jupiter’s moon Europa rotates at a different rate than its interior.Lunar calendar: next Full Moon and New Moon phase New Moon The lunar cycle lasts about 29.5 days, just under a calendar month. Primary Moon phases happen at a specific moment in time, while the time between these moments are the intermediate Moon phases. The eight Moon phases of a lunar month are divided into four primary and four intermediate (waxing and waning) Moon phases: The Moon: Our natural satellite Moon Phases in Order As the Moon orbits Earth, it changes how much of the lit-up side we can see. Half of the Moon’s surface is always illuminated by sunlight. How do Moon phases work? We explain what happens and show how the Moon’s shape and moonrise times change over a lunar month.

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