Scientists warn! Earth’s darkness is at risk from thousands of space mirrors |
Scientists warn! Earth’s darkness is at risk from thousands of space mirrors (AI-generated) The idea sounds simple enough…
These 7 retreats are perfect for night-sky watching
Stargazing might sound like something to do while camping in a dark forest or trekking a secluded mountaintop.…
CT is having a dispute over darkness. What both sides say.
Connecticut state law is dotted with references to light pollution, according to a state resident who is battling…
One Iowan’s quest for darker skies might benefit rural Iowa
James Bruton grew up in rural Texas where the night skies were full of constellations.As he moved to…
Almost Half of Hubble Telescope Images Could be Ruined by Satellite Constellations
Space telescopes are facing increasing difficulties in realizing accurate, unpolluted images of the cosmos due to the growing…
Scientists Uncover Yet Another Reason to Sleep in Total Darkness
It turns out that your annoying friend who insists on closing all of the window blinds and covering…
California Startup Wants to Launch 4,000 Mirrors to Orbit. Scientists Are Alarmed
A California startup’s plan to launch thousands of mirrors into orbit has caused quite a stir among astronomers…
“Night Sky Explodes in Blinding Web”: Physicists Warn Global Lights-On Moment Could Trigger Power Grid Chaos in Seconds
IN A NUTSHELL 💡 A simultaneous global switch-on would create an unprecedented surge in electricity demand, testing power…
Light pollution is encroaching on observatories around the globe – making it harder for astronomers to study the cosmos
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When to see the Perseid meteor shower in California
The Perseid meteor shower is underway. Here’s when they’ll peak in August The Earth is currently edging into…