"Traveling for the night sky can give us opportunities to see incredible, once-in-a-lifetime natural phenomena that we couldn't view in our own backyard, like the Northern Lights," she said.

"Traveling for the night sky can give us opportunities to see incredible, once-in-a-lifetime natural phenomena that we couldn't view in our own backyard, like the Northern Lights," she said.

Smithsonian Natural History Museum to Feature New Night Sky Exhibition The new exhibit aims to educate visitors about light pollution's effect on fading our view of the stars ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History will open “Lights Out: Recovering Our Night Sky” Thursday, March 23, a new 4,340-square-foot exhibition about how the night sky—and its ...

According to the International Dark Sky Association, 99% of the public in North America and Europe can’t experience a natural night sky. Thanks to evergrowing populations and increased light ...

S EQUIM — International Dark Sky Week, billed as “a worldwide celebration of the dark and natural night” by Dark Sky International, will be celebrated today through April 28.

Meteor showers provide a natural light show for Connecticut residents with space debris darting across the night sky and creating dazzling displays.

An ALR of zero (0) indicates a completely dark sky in a natural environment. An ALR of 1.0 indicates a night sky that is 100% brighter than the natural environment. For example, many dark state ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – A city in central Oregon, deemed the “gateway” to the Cascade Mountains, is now being recognized for its night sky views.On Wednesday, Dark Sky International announced ...