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A Night Beneath the Moon: Celebrating International Observe the Moon Night at Dark Sky Project
A Night Beneath the Moon: Celebrating International Observe the Moon Night at Dark Sky Project
Beneath the Same Moon: The Story and Science of the Mid-Autumn Festival
Beneath the Same Moon: The Story and Science of the Mid-Autumn Festival
World Space Week 2025 at Dark Sky Project
World Space Week 2025 at Dark Sky Project
Three Free Events to Celebrate the Cosmos, Culture, and Curiosity
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Dark Sky Academy: Cosmic Conundrums: Exploring Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics
Astrophysics continues to amaze us not only by how much we’ve discovered, but by how many fundamental mysteries remain unsolved. ...
What Is the Dome in Takapō/Tekapo: Your Guide to Dark Sky Project’s Iconic Base
If you’ve visited Takapō/Tekapo, you’ve probably noticed the striking dome on the lakefront - a unique structure that blends seamlessly into the alpine landscape. But what exactly is it? ...
Top Things to Do in Takapō/Tekapo: Your Ultimate Guide
Planning a trip to Takapō/Tekapo? This lakeside village is big on experiences - from iconic landmarks to unique adventures. ...
Stargazing in Lake Tekapo/Takapō: Why It’s One of the Best Places on Earth to See the Stars
Nestled in the heart of the Mackenzie Basin, Takapō/Tekapo isn’t just a postcard-perfect destination by day - it’s one of the best places in the world for stargazing. ...
Your Race Tekapo Weekend Guide: The Best Things to Do While You’re Here
What is Merrell Race Tekapo? ...
Restoring a Legacy: Thank You to the Brian Mason Trust Fund
At the heart of our observatory stands a piece of history, a beacon of astronomical heritage - the Brashear Telescope. ...