141021 - Dark Skies 1 - North York Moors 

Dark Skies Fringe returns on 22 October with a programme of events designed to enhance our appreciation of the sky at night. 

Stargazing festival returning to North York Moors this half term

The Kielder Observatory has been closed to the public during lockdown, but the event has tried to bring the magic of stargazing online.

Northumberland Dark Skies Festival comes to a close

Countryside campaigners are encouraging us all to look out our windows and bask in the wonders of the night sky, but is light pollution spoiling the spectacle?

How many stars can you count tonight?

An impressive Aurora Borealis appeared in the skies over Rovaniemi, Finland.

Video captures stunning Northern Lights phenomena over Finnish skies

One of the most dazzling meteor showers of the year will be lighting up the sky next week, weather permitting.

Dazzling meteor showers set to light up the night sky

Amateur astronomers are hoping to establish part of the North Pennines as recognised Dark Sky Reserve for star gazing.


North Pennines Dark Skies bid

The Government is helping to fund ten workshops for business people in the North East who want to exploit a growth in astro tourism.

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