Presteigne and Norton is certified as the first International Dark Sky Community in Wales News January 11, 2024
International Dark Sky Week 2024: Stories and Highlights About International Dark Sky Week 2024 (IDSW) was a tremendous success! From the dozens of news articles published in major … April 23, 2024
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
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
Minami-Rokuroshi in Ono City certified as Japan’s first Urban Night Sky Place International Dark Sky Places Minami-Rokuroshi was certified as an Urban Night Sky Place, the first in Asia and fourth overall IDSP in Japan. August 21, 2023
Artificial Light at Night: state of the science 2023 report released Press release by John Barentine Dark Sky Consulting, LLC To successfully communicate with the public and decision-makers, dark-sky advocates must have … July 11, 2023
Night Matters What we do Monthly members-only virtual events with special guests talking about dark sky and light pollution issues around the globe. May 6, 2024
What is light pollution? Resources Light pollution is the human-made alteration of outdoor light levels from those occurring naturally. When we over-light, fail to … October 5, 2023
Pursuing Europe-wide action on light pollution Policy To support a proposal for EU-wide action on light pollution from the Czech Republic, IDA has developed a European … December 20, 2022
Parc du Mont-Bellevue Becomes Canada’s First Urban Night Sky Place News Parc du Mont-Bellevue and partners lead dark-sky conservation efforts focused on improving outdoor lighting in urban areas through research … September 2, 2022
International Dark-Sky Association Aims to Raise Awareness About Light Pollution by Hosting Third Annual Capture the Dark Photography Contest News The International Dark-Sky Association is pleased to announce that the third annual Capture the Dark Photography Contest is open … June 23, 2022
Who Owns the Night Sky? Satellites The following originally appeared as an article in Nightscape #106 (December 2021) written by Megan Eaves. To enjoy new … March 22, 2022
Fry Family Park is Certified as Ohio’s First Urban Night Sky Place News Fry Family Park, IDA’s newest UNSP, protects the night sky and its frog populations by installing community friendly lighting … October 8, 2021