Where are the best places to stargaze in the U.S.? A growing list of Dark Sky Preserves shows where to avoid light pollution and see the stars. A growing list of Dark Sky Preserves in the U.S ...

With no clouds and few lights, it moved steadily like a bright little star across the dark, dark sky. We oohed. We ahhed. Today, some laypeople may still gather to watch a gaggle of newly-launched ...

May 4-5: On these nights, Mars passes a faint star cluster called the “Beehive,” so-called because in a dark sky, the faint stars resemble a swarm of bees. You really need a dark sky site and ...

So, even though it’s closer than usual, it remains hidden in the dark sky. However, the absence of moonlight means darker skies, making it a perfect opportunity to see stars shining even brighter.

Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) is the first airport to be named an International Dark Sky Place. The airport replaced ... where people can still see planets, stars and be mesmerized by the Milky ...