Away from the razzle-dazzle of bright summer stars like Vega, Arcturus and Antares, take some time to seek out two fainter stars this month. What they lack in visual splendour, they more than make up ...

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

Stargazing is a magical experience to enjoy across B.C.'s beautiful backyard, but urban centres display only a portion of the glittering sky jewels. Light pollution obscures the night sky in bustling ...

Auriga (the charioteer) doesn’t get the same press as other winter constellations such as the mighty hunter Orion or the Zodiac star-patterns of Taurus and Gemini. But its leading light, Capella, is ...

Losing the dark isn’t just about the stars. It has dire consequences for human health as well as the natural world. Your browser does not support the video tag ...

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 ...