Stargazing can be a peaceful and rewarding activity, and these tips will help maximize your experience while enjoying the ...

Enjoy a post-dinner stargazing session as the first-quarter moon, Saturn and the season's brightest stars light up the ...

Skywatchers will use the period between Saturday, April 15 and Saturday, April 22 to ensure that policymakers aren’t in the dark about the problem facing our view of space. When you purchase through ...

As a space reporter for The New York Times, I follow what’s happening in the stars, including eclipses, meteor showers and ...

La Palma, Canary Islands, May 2018. Copyright Babak Tafreshi, TWAN. Note to editors: Photos and objects featured in the new exhibition for news media use can be ...

A dozen Colorado state parks are aiming to tamp down light pollution and make it easier for stargazers to check out the night skies with support from a new dark sky program. The Colorado State Parks ...

Artificial lights have become such common nighttime fixtures that we take them for granted. But what do brighter nights mean for people and wildlife? The effects of light pollution go beyond our ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It was red, white and boom across Southern California on the Fourth of July. AIR7 was over the region Thursday as fireworks lit up the night sky while people celebrated the ...

As I stumbled over rocks through pitch darkness, following a guy I had just met online, I began to question my life choices. It was the middle of the night, and I was wandering through a remote desert ...

On the night of May 16, a large beam of light resembling a spotlight was seen shooting into the night sky in the Southwest, but its source remains unknown. A Facebook post sharing the mysterious light ...

The moon rises over Historic White’s Ferry, as seen from the Loudoun County side in Virginia on May 16, 2022. (Craig Hudson for The Washington Post) Just eight weeks after I bought a place in the ...