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International Dark-Sky Association Announces 2018 Award Recipients

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Each year, the IDA recognizes and celebrates the incredible achievements of individuals and groups who are committed to our …

October 10, 2018

Annual General Meeting and Conference 2019

What we do

2019’s theme is Shooting for the Stars. We’ll focus on peer-to-peer learning by the network of defenders working to …

May 15, 2023

Become a DarkSky Advocate

Who we are

We’re the volunteers powering a global movement to protect dark skies!

June 2, 2026

International Dark-Sky Association Establishes Ohio Chapter

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The International Dark-Sky Association welcomes a new chapter in Ohio U.S. to support efforts that protect the nighttime environment …

September 11, 2018

GreaterSkies: Committed to Excellence and to IDA

Astronomy

Founded in 2006 by Juan Reyero, GreaterSkies is a small, international company that produces personalized star maps. Juan says …

August 31, 2018

“The Father of Modern Space Art” Inspired a Lifelong Love of Night Skies

Inspiration

As a young boy, IDA member John Mosley vividly recalls being mesmerized by the oversized paintings of distant worlds …

August 29, 2018

Texas Collaboration Protects Dark Skies

Light Pollution

The western part of Texas is home to one of the largest oil and gas producing regions in the …

August 14, 2018

World’s Newest International Dark Sky Reserve Is Largest In Europe

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Dark night skies remain accessible over southeastern France, thanks to efforts undertaken by a region of the country described …

August 13, 2018

Cévennes National Park

Reserves

France

Cévennes National Park (Parc National des Cévennes in French) is a 2,973-square-kilometer national park situated mainly in the sparsely …

August 13, 2018

Feeding Two Birds With One Seed

Inspiration

By: J. Scott Feierabend, Executive Director For most of my adult life, I routinely invoked the phrase of “killing …

July 24, 2018

The Story of Libra Ω

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The stars that make Libra used to be viewed as the front claws of the constellation Scorpius, but the …

June 30, 2018

Looking Up! Celebrating 30 Years of Night Sky Advocacy at the 2018 Annual General Meeting

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Looking Up! This year, we’re celebrating IDA’s 30th anniversary and the community of scientists, conservationists, policy-makers, and advocates who …

June 21, 2018