Called Olbers’ paradox, the seemingly simple mystery of the sky’s darkness is something that stumped astronomers for ...

More than 99% of Americans live under skies polluted by light. But dark skies at the Grand Canyon and more than 145 other ...

As dark sky sanctuaries grow in popularity, scientists are revealing more of the benefits of darkness—from repairing DNA to improving your mental health. A panorama of dark skies over the desert ...

It will shine in the west, just left of the Big Dipper. To catch the best show, you'll want to get to a dark sky. Some of the darkest skies are areas that limit night lights. These are often ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during November 2024 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

This achievement marks the culmination of a multi-year effort by park staff and the local community, to restore and enhance ...