The McDonald Observatory's Dark Skies Initiative, successful in West Texas, is now expanding to New Mexico to combat artificial sky brightness.

On an astrotourism trip like Gorov's, celestial objects take center stage. More travelers are seeking out the feeling of awe ...

From road-tripping adventurers to luxury resort goers, more travelers are seeking the stars than ever before. Saudi Arabia is ...

You can capture amazing astrophotos with only a camera and a tripod — this beginner's guide will show you how.

In infrared, the planet appears dark because sunlight is absorbed by methane in the atmosphere. (NASA, ESA, CSA, JWST Saturn Team via AP) (NewsNation) — You might want to keep your eyes on the skies ...

The initiative is run by Dark Sky International which certifies communities, parks, and protected areas around the world that preserve night-sky visibility through responsible lighting policies and ...

Together we can be a community that preserves dark skies for everyone to enjoy and protects wildlife that depends on darkness. Brave the cold weather during a rare, clear night. Marvel at how ...

In New Mexico, we are still, fortunately, blessed with places not too far from our cities where the glory of the night sky can be experienced. But those dark sky places are rapidly disappearing ...

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An outback town are pushing to become a recognised Dark Sky Community. The local council and museum hope it will boost tourism in summer. There is magic in an outback night sky and a small town ...

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This nebula is believed to be about 130 light years in diameter, and the dark hole at its center is about 30 light years in diameter. What you can look for in February’s Night Skies February starts ...