Customers send their telescopes to Starfront Observatories, where amateur stargazers can view the night sky unencumbered by ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was built with a flaw, and because it's a million miles away, we can't repair it, but we can ...

Siddharth Patel wants nights to be dark. This 12-year-old from London, Ont., is a citizen scientist with Globe At Night, measuring light pollution in his own neighbourhood. He is also a DarkSky ...

It’s approaching midnight in the middle of a deserted park. A couple unrolls a picnic blanket, laying it flat against the grass. They sit together and begin exchanging the joys and stresses of their ...

Tucked away on California’s eastern edge, where the Colorado River creates a natural boundary with Arizona, lies Blythe – a desert oasis that moves at its own unhurried rhythm, blissfully disconnected ...

Winter transforms Laurel Summit into a snow-covered wonderland that feels like stepping through the back of a wardrobe into Narnia. The park receives significant snowfall thanks to its elevation, ...

New research has revealed for the first time the full extent of how "Artificial Light At Night" (ALAN) is increasing carbon ...

Out in the cosmic landscape, planetary nebulas would offer the perfect Halloween doors to knock on. They're spooky tricksters in their names, as they have nothing to do with planets at all and are ...

Most animals, including humans, carry an internal lunar clock, tuned to the 29.5-day rhythm of the moon. It guides sleep, reproduction and migration of many species. But in the age of artificial light ...

One of the more reliable annual meteor showers, the Orionids, peaks during a new moon, making 2025 an excellent year to watch for shooting stars in the autumn sky. If you happen to glimpse a "shooting ...