Dark Sky

Friday evening, August 28, 2020Utah COVID-19 UpdateUtah health officials reported another 391 cases of COVID-19 Friday. And there are just under 120…

Bryce Canyon National Park announced its official certification this week as an International Dark Sky Park.The designation is awarded by the…

IVINS — Around 11:30 p.m. on a recent, cloudless Monday night, Tim Povlick was hard at work measuring the brightness of the sky. At the city limits of…

Most people in the United States can't see a full night sky that's not affected by light pollution. But, in a remote corner of Nevada, the Milky Way...

Dinosaur National Monument is known for its fossils and footprints. But now it could become known for its stargazing.The monument, which straddles the…

When is the last time you’ve had a clear view of the Milky Way? Chances are you’re among the 99 percent of Americans who can’t see all that much of the...

It’s International Dark Sky Week , a time to look up and enjoy the night sky across the globe. Our region is home to many dark sky parks and communities...

Midway through International Dark Sky Week, Bettymaya Foott is leading about a dozen people through downtown Salt Lake City after dusk.Foott works with…

Utah’s Goblin Valley State Park is now officially an International Dark Sky Park. The designation announced Tuesday comes from the non-profit…