I have never seen anything like that. I'm not really one for UFOs etc but it definitely seemed completely unusual.' ...

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 ...

A SpaceX rocket launch from Florida on Monday afternoon produced a dazzling display in the night sky above Europe, leading to some people asking Elon Musk what they were witnessing. The rocket ...

Multiple rockets launched on Tuesday night. Stargazers on the lookout for the Perseid meteor shower were treated to an extra nighttime spectacular on Tuesday night as spirals appeared in the sky along ...

Shea Esterling receives funding from the Borrin Foundation. William Grant does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this ...

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 ...

DULUTH – The Lake Superior Zoo had no problem gaining its certification as a Dark Sky business: the qualifications are similar to those required of a zoo housing nocturnal and crepuscular animals. To ...

Richard Green is affiliated with the International Astronomical Union and the American Astronomical Society, as well as DarkSky International. Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can ...