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Protected: Nightscape #114 · December 2023

Nightscape magazine

December 1, 2023

Savannah: An Intern for DarkSky International

Monthly Star

Our November Monthly Star is another one of our very own DarkSky Interns, Savannah! Read through this post to …

November 30, 2023

Home with dark-sky friendly lighting beneath a starry sky

DarkSky Wins Prestigious Spotlight Prize at the 2023 LIT Lighting Design Awards

News

DarkSky is delighted to be the recipient of the esteemed Spotlight Prize at the 2023 LIT Lighting Design Awards. …

November 29, 2023

Shooting star and starry sky above a bluff in Wyoming.

Sinks Canyon State Park named first International Dark Sky Park in Wyoming

News

LANDER, WYOMING, USA Today, Sinks Canyon State Park achieved the honor of being designated Wyoming's first-ever International Dark Sky …

November 20, 2023

Saguaro cacti silhouetted by a starry sky.

Saguaro National Park becomes world’s ninth Urban Night Sky Place

News

TUCSON, ARIZONA, USA The National Park Service and DarkSky International are pleased to announce Saguaro National Park’s certification as …

November 13, 2023

People gather for an event to view the stars.

Sopotnia Wielka becomes the first International Dark Sky Community in Poland

News

SOPOTNIA WIELKA, Jeleśnia, Poland Sopotnia Wielka, in Jeleśnia, Poland, has been officially designated as an International Dark Sky Community …

November 11, 2023

Announcing the 2023 DarkSky award winners

News

Thank you to all the award winners and nominees for your continued hard work and dedication to the dark …

November 8, 2023

An image of a wayside side informing visitors about the night skies over Obed Wild and Scenic River.

International Dark Sky Places program advocacy – A review of 2022 Annual Reports

Light Pollution

International Dark Sky Place advocates showcase a diversity of creative and engaging ways to promote the dark-sky movement in …

October 27, 2023

Melissa: An Intern for DarkSky International

Monthly Star

Each month, we highlight an astounding advocate. For the next two months, we're highlighting our interns. Melissa comes from …

October 25, 2023

Parque Ecológico Joya-La Barreta: Mexico’s first Urban Night Sky Place

News

QUERETARO, MEXICO Parque Ecológico Joya-La Barreta recreational park near Querétaro, México, was recognized as an Urban Night Sky Place …

September 29, 2023

Minu Agarwal: Illuminating Education

Monthly Star

Each month, DarkSky International features a DarkSky Advocate from the worldwide network of volunteers who are working to protect …

September 29, 2023

Vercors named fifth International Dark Sky Reserve in France

Press release

AUVERGNE-RHÔNE-ALPES REGION, FRANCE The Regional Natural Park of Vercors has been designated as an International Dark Sky Reserve by …

September 26, 2023