Five sites in New Mexico have been certified as "dark" places by the International Dark-Sky Association. As well as being up to 99 percent free of light pollution, visitors to Dark Sky Parks are ...

If you seek inky black skies to serve as a backdrop for constellations or meteor showers in Michigan, cross the Mackinac Bridge. The Upper Peninsula harbors some of the state’s darkest areas ...

Dark Sky Discovery Sites are areas which provide good views of the sky, away from direct streetlighting, and are accessible to everyone.

We now have a fine opportunity to view the planet that many astronomy guide books refer to as the most difficult of the naked-eye planets to see. The planet in question is Mercury. Beginning now ...

UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) - Multiple state Dark Sky advocates discussed the importance of dark skies in the Upper Peninsula during a virtual public meeting Tuesday evening. These advocates included ...

BELFAST, Maine (WABI) - Maine can be quite dark at night ... for an art gallery in Belfast. A collaboration between Waterfall Arts, Union of Maine Visual Artists, and Dark Sky Maine brought ...

The son of a wealthy art collector who described himself to 999 as a "nice boy from Chelsea" after stabbing and strangling a live-in housekeeper has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order ...

EXCLUSIVE: Dark Sky Films has acquired distribution rights in the U.S. and Canada on Citizen Sleuth, a true crime documentary directed by Chris Kasick. A theatrical release is planned for later ...

The shoe company argued its sandals "are copyright-protected works of applied art" that may not be imitated - in an effort to try and stop copy-cat sellers. The Birkenstock sandal is recognisable ...

National parks and designated Dark Sky Places offer excellent opportunities for stargazing and astronomical events. Astrotourism not only provides breathtaking views but also raises awareness ...

“Those are places that are going to be fairly disconnected from large communities, but it’s a place where you’ll see the Milky Way very clearly,” says Dan Oakley, the chair of the Dark Sky ...