Morehead State University physics faculty and students are partnering with the Rowan County Public Library to host a hands-on ...

Light pollution is a problem that fortunately has not yet interfered with one of the things that makes living here special.

Earth's satellite problem is only getting worse as time goes on and more satellites are sent into orbit. One of the chief issues with the number of satellites in orbit is how much they can affect our ...

Light pollution is a man-made problem caused by the excessive use of artificial lights, especially at night. These lights can disrupt natural sleep cycles, waste energy, and even mislead migratory ...

A new type of super-black, highly resistant satellite paint promises an affordable fix to the satellite light pollution problem that has marred astronomical research since the recent advent of ...

You may have seen reports late last month about a new study showing how too much light at night is affecting birds — the latest sign of a problem that has implications for us, too. The study’s ...

When a 1994 earthquake knocked out power across Los Angeles, thousands of anxious residents called local emergency services to report a strange, silvery cloud stretching across the darkened sky. What ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: This photo taken May 13, 2009 shows the Hubble Space Telescope prior to its grapple by the space shuttle Atlantis's ...

Vayujeet Gokhale, an astronomy professor at Truman State University in Missouri, poses near a light that causes excessive glare. On the podcast Up From Dust, he explains how better fixtures and bulbs ...

Can Hoya's budget-friendly Starscape filter reduce light pollution and take your night city shots and astro pictures to the ...

Clouds drift past the many channels of the Palo Alto Baylands as the sun sets in this file photo. Photo by Veronica Weber. In an effort to be not only be politically correct but also environmentally ...