Bellerophon ultimately decided to visit Mount Olympus, the home of the gods, which was strictly off-limits to mortals. As ...

As autumn nights fall, one of the most captivating sights in the sky is the constellation of Pegasus, the legendary flying ...

Look to the east after sunset on a clear winter night and you’ll spot a bright, tightly packed collection of stars. That’s ...

Perched atop the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, the Gemini North Observatory is one of the world's most powerful windows into ...

The meteor shower is caused by debris from Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, creating a natural light show as small particles burn up ...

With such low moonlight, skies will be darker, giving you a better chance to catch those bright, fast Leonid meteors. The ...

Skywatchers around North America will have a chance to see the Leonid meteor shower peak on Nov. 17. Since the moon will be ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Compared to meteor showers and comets, these days, the Pleiades may be a lesser-known celestial display. The star cluster is also known as the Seven Sisters. According to Greek ...

Known for its clear skies and brilliant stars, New Zealand is on track to become the world’s first "dark sky nation".

Astrotourism continues to be one of the world's leading trends, and many travelers make big plans to cross oceans and ...

Alligator Alcatraz is causing light pollution in one of the first designated "dark skies" in the eastern United States.

On a cool night in August, more than 100 people gathered in a dark corner on Frisco Main Street. The lights at the Frisco Historic Park were out. Phones were tucked away, out of sight. People lay on ...