Science Series: Strawberry Moon

Science of the Strawberry Moon: Tonight

First Full Moon of the Summer

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Strawberries emerge in May and ripen in June, giving their name to June’s Full Moon. This Strawberry Moon, which often coincides with the Summer Solstice, will reach peak illumination in the United States on Friday, June 21, at 9:08 p.m., E.T.