SALT LAKE CITY — Winter is officially here, as the winter solstice took place early Saturday, marking the shortest day of the year for the northern hemisphere. However, this also means that days will ...

Discover the best dark sky preserves for autumn stargazing, from Utah’s canyons to Pennsylvania’s forests, perfect for meteor showers and cosmic wonder.

The small town of Bluff in southeastern Utah — near several national monuments including Bears Ears — has been granted a new international dark sky designation. Obtaining a designation from the global ...

Utah is a land of extremes—soaring sandstone arches, snow-capped mountains, surreal desert valleys, and alpine lakes that ...

A different kind of nightlife awaits when you road-trip out for some celestial splendor When was the last time you saw a shooting star? Or any star? If you live in a place with light pollution (the ...

Alison Osius, a senior editor at Outside, works on travel coverage and edits features. She's a former editor at Climbing and Rock and Ice magazines, has written for cnn.com, The New York Times, The ...

The second of three consecutive supermoons this fall will illuminate local skies next week, providing a spectacular lunar ...