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The birth of DarkSky (IDA) and a lifelong mission fighting light pollution

History

Unfortunately, most people today have not experienced the dark skies that were found everywhere in the United States only …

November 10, 2013

We were never meant to live this brightly

Human Health

Learn why protecting darkness and spending time in nature can improve mental health, reduce stress, and strengthen our connection …

June 4, 2026

Seven years of megaconstellations: Why the space economy must look before it launches

Satellites

During the last new moon, I spent an hour standing in the quiet desert of Saguaro National Park. I …

May 23, 2026

Appalachian gateway to dark skies

Astrophotography

To gaze upon the night sky is to touch a memory older than time itself—a memory carried not in …

May 21, 2026

Kosmos Stargazing Resort and Spa becomes Colorado’s first DarkSky Approved Lodging destination

Press release

El Portal, California DarkSky International has officially designated Kosmos Stargazing Resort & Spa, located in Colorado’s San Luis Valley…

May 18, 2026

Kosmos Stargazing Resort & Spa

DarkSky Approved Lodging

U.S.A.

ULUM Moab, located just outside of Moab, Utah, redefines the adventure travel experience by seamlessly blending refined comfort with …

May 18, 2026

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

Parks

U.S.A.

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southwest Arizona protects over 330,000 acres of Sonoran Desert. Conveniently located as a …

May 15, 2026

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument officially designated as an International Dark Sky Park

Press release

The National Park Service and DarkSky International are pleased to announce Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument as an International …

May 15, 2026

International Dark Sky Week 2026 “Go Dark” campaign reaches millions worldwide

News

International Dark Sky Week 2026 was one of the most successful global celebrations of the night since the annual …

May 13, 2026

Dark sky places at risk: changing protections near Boundary Waters and Chaco Canyon

News

As everyone starts to refresh beds, plant containers, and dream up backyard projects, it is the perfect time to …

May 13, 2026

Apache Junction Municipal Complex

Urban Places

U.S.A.

The City of Apache Junction’s City Hall campus is located in Apache Junction, Arizona, at the base of the …

May 12, 2026

Apache Junction Municipal Complex certified as an Urban Night Sky Place

Press release

DarkSky International is pleased to announce the official certification of the City of Apache Junction’s City Hall campus as …

May 12, 2026