Featured · Space Exploration · August 2026
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
A survey powerhouse launching August 30th that will explore the secrets of exoplanets, dark energy, and infrared astrophysics.
Hailey Stapley
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Astronomy · June 2026
A History of the Stars
The oldest story told of the stars, and perhaps the oldest story to still survive, is that of the seven sisters represented by the asterism Pleiades.
Cody Dotson
Astronomy · May 2026
Everything You Need To Know About Venus
It might surprise you to learn that the hottest planet in our solar system isn’t Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun. It’s actually Venus.
Isabelle George
Photography · April 2026
Astrophotography in Bryce
Have you ever wondered how photographers get those stellar photos of the dark sky?
Shaelie Peterson
Stories · April 2026
International Visitors Become Starstruck Under Bryce Canyon's Night Skies
For many international travelers visiting southern Utah, that quiet moment becomes the highlight of their entire trip. Not the drive. Not the hiking trails. The sky.
Rose Thomas
Space Exploration · April 2026
The Artemis II Mission
From Lewis and Clark and John Wesley Powell to Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, our country has been founded on a legacy of exploration.
Zack Hall
Events · March 3, 2026
Bryce Canyon's Blood Moon Experience
Words fail to describe the raw emotions and literal spiritual goosebumps I encountered in my own mind and soul.
Lee Terry
Stories · March 3, 2026
Watching the Blood Moon Through the Telescope
I was lucky enough to experience the lunar eclipse as a tour guide on March 3rd this year. It was so magical!
Isabelle George
Deep Sky · March 2026
Cosmic Bumper Cars: Bode's Galaxy & the Cigar Galaxy
Do you ever wonder what lies in space beyond what the naked eye can see?
Caroline Thomas
Constellations · February 2026
The Orion Constellation
Best viewed between November and April, this celestial warrior is one of our most prominent winter constellations in the northern hemisphere.
Isabelle George
Guides · On TravelDudes
A Guide to Stargazing in Bryce Canyon National Park
When to go, where to stand, what to bring, and what to expect on a dark-sky night — our partner feature on TravelDudes.
Hailey Stapley