Arizona's dark skies are a haven for astronomers and photographers. Some communities are fighting to keep them that way.

It was a grand sight to see, the Milky Way stretching across the sky behind Owachomo Bridge. It was a natural subject for the opening spread of "Our Vanishing Night" in the November 2008 National ...

Don Pettit’s been snapping away in orbit again. This time, the NASA astronaut has captured a stunning image of the Milky Way ...

Standing beneath the Milky Way has always been a beautiful sight, if you were lucky enough to find dark skies on a dark night. But the revelation of recent advances in digital photography is that ...

Then there's "light painting", which illuminates objects in the foreground of a photo ... the Milky Way appears to rise in the evening and move across the sky during the night.

southern Alberta, on June 30, 2019. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) What time of night is the Milky Way visible? This is the real beauty of going looking for ...

Chanctonbury Coven by Giles Embleton-Smith won the life at night category ... He had been planning the photo for over a year "waiting for the perfect time when the Milky Way rises over the south ...

On the night of the full moon ... The galactic core area of the Milky Way over Maskinonge Pond in Waterton Lakes National Park, ... [+] Alberta. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW PICS/Universal Images ...