Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As light pollution threatens our view of the stars the world over, the annual Dark Sky photography contest is here to remind us ...

Astronomers estimate that only about 500 stars remain visible in many major cities. However, the number immediately changes as we travel far enough from streetlights and highways. In truly dark ...

International Dark Sky Week runs from April 13 to 20, offering Oregonians many opportunities to celebrate at any of the state ...

Star filled night sky over the Navajo Loop Trail in Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah. Due to light pollution, dark skies are sadly becoming increasingly rare to find across the nation. But some ...

On a cold winter night in a rural area, I looked through a scope to see the rings of Saturn for the first time. Connecting grade school science book descriptions with a real-life view amazed me.