The vast valleys of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck demonstrate the incredible forces that shaped the face of the Moon.

Reach for the stars with our guide to the best dark-sky reserves on the planet, from the French Pyrenees to the Atacama ...

Reach for the stars with our guide to the best dark-sky reserves on the planet, from the French Pyrenees to the Atacama ...

Extremophiles: Life in Extreme Conditions Extremophiles are the superheroes of the microbial world. These organisms find a ...

From fiery festivals to nature's most dazzling "sky-dance", interest in the night skies is booming, with "noctourism" poised ...

The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is one of the driest and most desolate ... Despite its extreme conditions, the Atacama ...

Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia The Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is nothing short of magical. This vast salt flat, covering more than 10,000 square kilometers, is a dazzling display of nature's purity and ...

The nonprofit World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its 2025 World Monuments Watch list. Read on for the full list. Teaser: the moon is on the list.

While all of these buildings and sites are to be expected to make this list, there’s one addition this year that felt very out of this world: the moon. “As a new era of space exploration dawns ...

One study has found that Paranal, located in Chile’s Atacama Desert, has the darkest skies of any major astronomical research site. That would change if the plant, called INNA, is built.

Chile's Atacama Desert — one of TPG's top destinations in 2025 — has ... with the desert's famously clear skies making it a prime spot to catch the blood moon. By day, explore Valle de la Luna's ...

The moon is an integral part of the sky above us. Over time, each month’s full moon has acquired a unique name of its own: ...