Heritage street lighting that is "dark sky friendly" has been installed on a 200-year-old street. Residents of Thorny Hills ...

In his new book '52 Assignments: Night Photography', award-winning astrophotographer Josh Dury invites you to raise your lens ...

Fireworks won’t be the only things lighting up the sky this month.Stargazers will be treated to a trio of celestial shows ...

Readers suggest areas for improvement in the city's governance, light pollution, and the death of a renowned food critic Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of the news? Share your ...

While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area has fended ...

These areas restrict artificial lighting to reduce skyglow and preserve natural darkness, making them ideal for stargazing, astronomy, and cultural observation. Aotearoa has become a world leader in ...

Globally, the visibility of stars (an indicator of the level of light pollution) decreased by 7-10 percent per year from 2011 to 2022. The visibility of the night sky in New Zealand appears to be ...

Sky announced this morning that it has renewed the Coogan and Brydon comedy series The Trip for a fifth season. Titled The Trip to the Northern Lights, the series will be directed by Michael ...

This galaxy glows meekly at magnitude 14.4 and spans a mere 3.6’ by 0.8’, so a dark sky and a telescope of 10- or 12-inches is normally required to spot it.

For the last hundred years, pollution from artificial light has seeped into the night sky and wildlife are suffering. While light pollution is still growing at a rate of 10% every year, insects ...

Researchers from the U.K. plan to launch a CubeSat covered with a newly formulated "hull-darkening" Vantablack paint into space next year. If successful, the coating could help mitigate light ...