What it looks like to see a rocket launch from 40,000 feet
While rocket launches from the Kennedy Space Center are routine, relatively few are timed optimally to allow for viewing so ...
A SpaceX rocket launch may be visible in the sky tonight. Here’s where.
You’ll be able to monitor SpaceX’s live video streams and allow a few minutes before glancing to the east-southeast.
Crescent Moon and Venus light up the night sky
On Saturday 1 February, some of our BBC Weather Watchers reported these sightings of the crescent Moon and Venus close together. With the clearest skies in the south-east of the UK on Saturday, ...
Light pollution is getting worse, but there is a movement to make our skies dark again
Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But according to DarkSky ...
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THE ECONEWS REPORT: What Does it Mean to be a Dark Sky Place, and Should Humboldt Become One?
Check these out: "The EcoNews Report," Feb. 8, 2025. The following is a rough machine transcript. Click the words to skip to ...
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This Oregon ‘gateway’ to the Cascades named International Dark Sky Community
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A city in central Oregon, deemed the “gateway” to the Cascade Mountains, is now being recognized for its night sky views. On Wednesday, Dark Sky International ...
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This central Oregon town was just certified as an international dark sky community
Oregon is noted for having the largest dark sky sanctuary in the world, as well as the best national park in the US for stargazing, and now, multiple towns are being recognized as official dark ...
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Colorado launches dark sky program at these 12 state parks to reduce light pollution
A dozen Colorado state parks are aiming to tamp down light pollution and make it easier for stargazers to check out the night skies with support from a new dark sky program. The Colorado State ...
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Another city in Oregon has been named an International Dark Sky Community
Oregon’s dark sky designations keep rolling in. Sisters has been named the state’s second International Dark Sky Community, according to DarkSky International, a designation the city hopes ...