Light pollution—the needless shining of bright lights into the night sky—has robbed whole generations of the chance to see nature on its largest scale. It is estimated that as many as eighty ...

Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But according to DarkSky ...

Planets will gather and form a dazzling arc in the night ... of light. During the planetary alignment, viewers should go to an area without light pollution and start watching the sky as soon ...

A dozen Colorado state parks are aiming to tamp down light pollution and make it easier for stargazers to check out the night skies with support from a new dark sky program. The Colorado State ...

With every satellite placed into orbit, its reflective surface increases the ambient glow of the night sky ... is no real ...

In brief: The pristine night ... light pollution. European Southern Observatory Director General Xavier Barcons told Space.com that astronomers expect the project to brighten the sky by up to ...

To stand under a clear night sky in total ... live under artificial sky glow. In fact, light pollution has become so common across the globe that places without it are now recognized for their ...

And now more villages across the North York Moors are doing their bit to preserve the beauty of the night against light pollution ... upon its International Dark Sky Reserve designation in ...

This article was written by one of our Young Reporters, a scheme that gives 14 to 18-year-old school students a chance to write for a real ... the night sky without the effects of light pollution ...

Light pollution, the term for the brightening of the night sky by unnatural lights, is increasing worldwide. On average, skies are getting 10% brighter each year globally, with the fastest rate of ...