Our astrotourism columnist visited the Oregon Outback for night-sky photography, but found something even more remarkable ...

America’s largest blackwater swamp is home to more than 10,000 gators and the only gold-tier International Dark Sky Park in ...

Every November, the sky has a little secret. Around the 17th or 18th, Earth drifts through the dusty trail left behind by the ...

Morning light pools in the canyons and the air smells like cedar and warm limestone. Locals call FM 335, 336, and 337 the ...

At the Jaybird Treehouse rental from VRBO, the Illinois night sky is on full display. This rental sleeps up to five, is located on a lake, and has both a balcony and deck to go stargazing.

When autumn’s long nights arrive, the stars put on their finest show. Across the United States, certified dark sky preserves and parks draw stargazers seeking pristine, unpolluted skies. Autumn’s ...

Use a camera: Faint auroras can be hard to spot with the naked eye, but a camera with a long exposure, especially a modern smartphone, can reveal subtle hints of color that might otherwise go ...

In the last six decades, many one-hit wonders have blessed our ears, and we've rounded up the top 57 in the US. While some of ...

Multiple planetary observations are detailed, including a dual shadow transit of Io and Europa on Jupiter's cloud tops (visible on the U.S. West Coast), an occultation of Io by Jupiter's shadow, and ...

Right up near the top of most people's lists of the best TV shows ever, there are two huge names: The Sopranos and The Wire. I'm finally embarking on the latter, years after bouncing off it as a ...

Tom Kerss, an astronomer and chief aurora chaser for Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten, reveals why we are so captivated by ...

A great soundtrack can make a good movie even better, and these needle drops are the best uses of songs we've ever seen in ...