If passed, the proposed 'Dark Skies Protection Act' legislation would go into effect in 2028.

Kendall County has applied to be the next Hill Country location to be deemed an "International Dark Sky Community." ...

Astronomers estimate that only about 500 stars remain visible in many major cities. However, the number immediately changes ...

The first state park in Kansas or Missouri to earn recognition from Dark Sky International is fixing lights that cause unnecessary glare and skyglow. Similar work is taking place at Truman State ...

In April 2021, astronomy educator John Heasley set out to see just how dark the skies were in southwestern Wisconsin's Vernon County. He measured the brightness of the night sky in three public ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- The city of Palo Alto is considering new rules to cut out light pollution and they could go so far as a 10 p.m. curfew on all outdoor lights. Reportedly - 80% of Americans ...

There are two Dark Sky Places in Maine: Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument and AMC Maine Woods. “Dark Sky Places” are preserved through responsible lighting policies and public education to ...

The International Dark Sky Places program certifies communities, parks, and protected areas around the world that preserve ...

The historic town of Ross is a step closer to receiving global recognition for the “exceptional quality” of its night sky ...

DARK SKY WEEK? It’s an important springtime reverie that is about gaseous wonders in the far, far, super-really-far distance, ...