{"id":62352,"date":"2025-12-11T23:39:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T22:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=62352"},"modified":"2026-01-02T23:25:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T22:25:27","slug":"nasa-shows-how-we-will-see-the-phases-of-the-moon-in-both-hemispheres-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2025\/12\/11\/nasa-shows-how-we-will-see-the-phases-of-the-moon-in-both-hemispheres-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA shows how we will see the phases of the Moon in both hemispheres in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is coming and the end of the year is approaching, and as is usually the case at this time of year, NASA has published two interesting videos.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/12\/03\/the-furthest-car-park-the-three-wheeled-vehicles-that-were-abandoned-on-the-moon\/\">The furthest car park: the three wheeled vehicles that were abandoned on the Moon<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/04\/18\/the-little-known-objects-left-behind-in-mans-first-trip-to-the-moon\/\">The little-known objects left behind in man's first trip to the Moon<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p>In both videos, we can see <strong>what the phases of the Moon will look like in 2026 in both hemispheres<\/strong>, provided there are no obstacles preventing us from seeing it (clouds, sandstorms, buildings, or an extraterrestrial spacecraft coming to make an encounter during the third phase). As in previous years, <strong>in these videos we can see the different lunar phases<\/strong> (new moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter) <strong>and also the Moon's libration<\/strong>, that is, its oscillations as seen by any observer viewing it from Earth.<\/p>\n<div class=\"foto_piedefoto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54978649863_10e6300502_o.jpg?s=eyJpIjo1NDk3ODY0OTg2MywiZSI6MTc2NTQ5NTE4OSwicyI6ImExNDQzODM1YTM5MmNmNGRiNTUyOTUxZDU0MzJiMDAzYzQyMmIwOTciLCJ2IjoxfQ\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54978649863_6b2f65f28c_c.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; border:0px;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"piedefoto\">The Hadley-Apennine region of the Moon in a photo taken on May 8, 2022 (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/image-article\/looking-forward-to-the-moon\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASA\/Shawn Quinn<\/a>).<\/div>\n<p>The videos, in 4K quality, have been published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@NASAGoddard\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center's YouTube channel<\/a>. The videos show the Moon's movement at one-hour intervals and <strong>include supplementary graphics showing the lunar orbit, subsolar and subsurface points, and the Moon's distance from Earth at actual scale<\/strong>. <em>\"Craters near the terminator are labeled, as are Apollo landing sites, maria, and other albedo features in sunlight,\"<\/em> notes the Goddard Center. Here you can see the video for the Northern Hemisphere:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2026 Moon Phases - Northern Hemisphere\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u1oZ_2wMtzA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Y aqu\u00ed el v\u00eddeo del<strong>hemisferio sur:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2026 Moon Phases - Southern Hemisphere\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J40sjWID3e8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>---<\/p>\n<p><small>Main principal: <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/3d-resources\/moon-2\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Johnson Space Center<\/a>. An image of the Moon taken on July 21, 1969, the day man first landed on our satellite.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is coming and the end of the year is approaching, and as is usually the case at this time of year, NASA has published two interesting videos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19535,16878],"tags":[4743,651,1304],"class_list":["post-62352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exploring-portada-eng","category-space","tag-goddard-space-flight-center","tag-moon","tag-nasa"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-12 07:07:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}