A range of gorgeous skywatching targets are visible to the naked eye in city skies.

A company called Reflect Orbital wants to illuminate the Earth after sunset with orbital sky mirrors, raising alarm bells.

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night skies above over the coming month ...

Imagine stepping outside on a clear night, looking up at the stars, only to find the heavens dimmed to a faint, featureless glow. Where once the Milky Way stretched across the sky, now only a handful ...

The rate of human-produced light is increasing in the night sky by as much as 10% per year, making it difficult for astronomers to study the night sky. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

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Bring a red light and snacks and get comfortable as you take in these celestial wonders. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. April 21 ...

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 ...

DAVIS MOUNTAINS STATE PARK, TEXAS — It’s a packed night at McDonald Observatory, where dozens of people are crowding around high-powered telescopes as a thunderstorm rolls off to the east. Locals and ...

Astrotourism is growing in popularity as more people seek out dark skies to experience celestial wonders. National parks and designated Dark Sky Places offer excellent opportunities for stargazing and ...