Jul 2023: Morse Code for the ISS

Light Pollution News

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This month, host Bill McGeeney is joined by Scott Morgan, Assistant Park Manager of the Hills Creek Park Complex - part of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and Daylon Burt of the Astro Escape. Learn more at LightPollutionNews.com.
Articles:

• Survey finds increase in first-time Big Bend visitors, with most now staying outside the park
• A day in space: Look no further than Flagstaff for your cosmos-themed day trip
• 11 Dark Sky Airbnbs in Utah Perfect for Stargazing
• How to Find the Best Campsite for Stargazing This Summer
• 2 million acres, 8 forests. It's all in the Pennsylvania Wilds.
• Northern Nights, Starry Skies
• Light pollution and creation care
• New Study Shows Urban Lighting Disrupts Rural Insects
• Global disruption of coral broadcast spawning associated with artificial light at night
• Sustainable Landscapes Sustainable Places Dark Skies Project
• There are two places in the world you can see a moonbow and this KY state park is one
• Bridging the gap between astronomy and the space industry
• Villagers in Rennington call for removal of streetlights to preserve dark sky views
• City of South Lake Tahoe begins work making lights “dark sky compliant”
• New Zealanders to Celebrate Maori New Year in July
• French towns introduce ‘smart’ street lights which locals can turn on
• VIDEO: New project lights up WWU campus

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1. Jul 2023: Morse Code for the ISS (00:00:00)

2. Astro-Tourism (00:15:12)

3. Native American Heritage and the Impact of Light Pollution (00:20:10)

4. What the Bible says about understanding Light Pollution (00:26:32)

5. Impact of Light Pollution on Insects and Coral (00:36:22)

6. Campus Lighting and Safety (00:58:04)