In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

Starry paintings found on ancient Egyptian coffins and tombs indicate that the sky goddess Nut was closely associated with ...

The Milky Way may have been painted across ancient Egyptian coffins thousands of years ago—and now, one scientist believes he ...

An Egyptian sarcophagus shows the sky goddess ... to bisect the Milky Way’s vast expanse of diffuse light. Egyptian ...

appearing in the northern sky as silvery, rippled clouds in the dead of night. To see the Milky Way in all its glory, it matters where the Moon is; with the best Milky Way views when the Moon is ...

There are few more impressive sights than the arc of the Milky Way spanning the night sky, but skywatchers don't always know ...

The Milky Way is making its first major appearance of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, and it’s set to be visible across ...

The town of Jackson and Teton County became official International DarkSky Communities for efforts to reduce light pollution.

But only 20% of people in the U.S. can see the Milky Way when they gaze up into the night sky. Danielle Adams with the Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition said the city is one of the rare and lucky ...

The High Desert boasts some of the darkest night skies in the continental United States. However, increasing light pollution emanating from developed areas, threatens the health of both nocturnal ...

The theme of Universal Epic Universe may not be obvious at first glance until you realize there are countless signs scattered ...