The December Cold Moon is due to light up the night skies this week ... due to the moon's high position in the sky during the winter months. Those hoping to catch it in its full glory can watch ...

Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...

These are the four best spots for stargazing near San Diego! Plan your next dark-sky trip in or night photography in SoCal. The post Where to Go Stargazing Near San Diego: 4 Best Dark Sky Locations ...

Adjusting the balaclava to keep only my eyes bare, I prepared for a long wait on a cold ... Dark Night Express was a misnomer. Our conversation ended abruptly when one of his co-workers requested his ...

It’s cold. It’s dark. Each person awaits a turn ... half of humanity’s lived experience was after dark. The night sky helped humans mark time, predict weather, signal seasons, and make ...

Research shows that feeling a sense of awe can make you feel better. So can being outside in nature. Some scientists point to ...

A tourist season that stretches from October to March has been anything but jolly for some residents of the “Official ...

Called libration, this effect allows us to peek “over” the limbs in some cases — as tonight, when Mare Orientale is visible as an elongated dark ... their winter dams. Cold Moon (December ...