The first state park in Kansas or Missouri to earn recognition from Dark Sky International is fixing lights that cause ...

It’s been more than 15 years since the last Harry Potter book hit shelves, yet we’re still enthralled with its magical world.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

Tonight’s full strawberry moon will appear on the southeastern horizon just as the sun sets in the west, then hang low all ...

“Oh Lord, Go with each of us to rest; if any awake, temper to them the dark hours of watching; and when the day returns, ...

A unique celestial event will grace the night sky on May 29, 2025, as the crescent moon aligns with two bright stars to form an unmistakable smiley visible to millions of skywatchers.According to ...

(Why is the sky blue? Learn about it with your kids.) The aurora borealis lights up the night sky behind Iceland's iconic Kirkjufell volcano. Auroras are caused when charged particles from the sun ...

This month, the national park’s lustrous night skies sparked a new superlative: Big Bend became part of the largest dark sky area in the world. Dark sky areas—parks, communities, and reserves ...

The Chicago Sky's lopsided loss against the Indiana Fever to begin the 2025 season did not give them the start they wanted. First-year Sky coach Tyler Marsh is aware of the lofty challenge the ...

Dark-sky preserves are considered protected areas that try to reduce light pollution and preserve the night sky for animals, insects and plants that rely on it. With that comes astrotourism ...

In late May, the Milky Way Galaxy will appear as a vibrant band arching across the night sky. It will be more visible that usual over most of the Northern Hemisphere, according to science news ...