Nevada City pushes for Dark Sky certification to protect night sky In a world that's growing brighter by the year, one small gold rush town is working to keep its night dark and its skies full of ...

In Toronto, spotting Orion’s Belt is a small miracle. The Big Dipper? Maybe, if you can catch it between condo towers and ...

9 night sky events to see in June, from a strawberry moon to interstellar clouds This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions.

Rubin’s camera captures 3.5 degrees of the sky, more than most telescopes can map. Each image takes 15 seconds to capture and only two seconds to download.

The city of Liberty Hill hit a new milestone after it was designated an International Dark Sky Community. This means the city is now preserved for its nighttime environment.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Space lovers, you'll want to turn your eyes to the night sky on Friday for a special sight. Five planets should be visible to the naked eye Friday evening. You'll be able to ...

Palo Alto isn’t the only city in the area that has been working to darken its nighttime skies. Portola Valley and Woodside both have dark sky ordinances, as do the cities of Brisbane and Cupertino.

A geomagnetic storm could erupt over Earth Wednesday night, resulting in the potential to see the northern lights in the night sky. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration anticipates ...