Editorial: Planet-Gazing in the Sky Above

Dark Sky Festival set for Okeeheelee

Star gazing, nature walks and live animal presentations are planned during Palm Beach County’s Dark Sky Festival, set for 6 p.

palmbeachpost.com (2 months and 12 days ago)

Adopt a planet just by choosing an out-of-this world name (Photos)

People of Earth now have the opportunity to adopt a planet of their own. As of Wednesday, May 1, 2013, Uwingu is now welcoming Earthlings to "connect to the sky" with the chance to name and adopt an...

examiner.com (15 days ago)

Earth, Sky Night bring families to our planet and beyond

aikenstandard.com (26 days ago)

Defending the planet

A flash lit up the dawn sky above Chebarkul.

azdailysun.com (2 months and 15 days ago)

PICS: Nasa Craft Captured Venus Between Saturn's Rings

One of the most amazing photographs ever taken has been captured by Nasa scientists - from Saturn. The Cassini spacecraft, which is currently in orbit around the massive ringed planet, took the picture in 2012. The image shows a tiny pixel shining bright in the sky between the dramatic rings of ice and rock. That pixel is in fact the hot and toxic world of Venus. The...

huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 15 days ago)

'Dark lightning' sparks call for more Earth-gazing satellites

More Earth-gazing satellites are needed to better understand the phenomenon of so-called dark lightning, according to researchers speaking at a meeting of the European Geosciences Union in Vienna.

foxnews.com (1 month and 4 days ago)

Tiny patch of Blue Sky

Tiny patch of Blue Sky Published Mar 3, 2013 11:19PM MDT The editorial “Powering renewable energy” (Our View, Feb. 15) states: “Rocky Mountain Power’s Blue Sky program is promoting alternative energy in Utah better than any government initiative.” An untrue statement doesn’t become acceptable merely because of good intentions. In fact, all of the Blue Sky solar installations...

sltrib.com (2 months and 16 days ago)

Nick Clegg: 'Endless navel-gazing over Europe is distracting'

Nick Clegg accused the Conservative Party of "endless navel-gazing" over Europe last night as David Cameron tried to avert a constitutional crisis over this week's Commons vote on an EU referendum.

independent.co.uk (6 days ago)

Brecon Beacons National Park becomes an International Dark Sky Reserve

Brecon Beacons National Park has been granted rare status as one of only five ‘International Dark Sky Reserves’ on the planet - making it a likely magnet for stargazers.

dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 27 days ago)

Jane Lynch and Craig Robinson do alien animation in 'Escape From Planet Earth' (Photos)

“Escape From Planet Earth” is a sci-fi 3-D animated film about a macho astronaut named Scorch Supernova (voiced by Brendan Fraser) from the planet Baab, who find himself in danger when he lands on Planet Earth...

examiner.com (3 months ago)