The supermoon - also a blue moon - doesn't actually turn blue but it glowed red in some places due to wildfire smoke.
In some places, the supermoon - also a blue moon - turned red due to smoke from wildfires in North America. Smoke particles mean that light passing through the atmosphere is scattered in such a way that the orange and red colours of the spectrum are more visible than usual.
Blue moons are not that common - it's thought this is where the phrase "once in a blue moon" comes from.From captivity to freedom - How prisoner swap unfoldedThe BBC's Will Grant is at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, as the US welcomes back three of its citizens after the Russia-West prisoner swap.Three US citizens who were being held in Russia arrive on US soil after biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War.
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