The International Dark Sky Association is a non-profit dedicated to protecting communities from light pollution, and of the ...

At just 300 light-years away, it’s one of the closest large gas clouds ever detected near Earth, and takes up as much sky as a typical constellation.

An international team of scientists led by a Rutgers University–New Brunswick astrophysicist has discovered a potentially ...

Scientists say it's the earliest galaxy seen doing this (so far). Astronomers have caught an immensely ancient galaxy ...

Indoor portraits, still-life shots and product photography are easy enough, apart from those pesky, cluttered backgrounds ...

On Saturday, the sky above the District seemed to be about three things, each of them worthy of attention. They were rain, ...

Sky blue isn't a new color for Apple. It's the featured shade of the current M4 MacBook Air, a shimmer of cerulean so subtle ...

April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations ...

Not all of these projectors were designed specifically for children, but these projector models captivate young minds with ...

Five writers offer a collection of poetry to welcome spring and, with it, light and hope during uncertain times.

The gorgeous Eagle Nebula is one of the most iconic objects in the cosmos, known affectionately as the Pillars of Creation.

Ice and snow reflect a lot of sunlight, back out into space; but Earth’s major sunscreen is cloud. Clouds, especially over ...