The Perseid meteor shower peaks overnight on Aug. 11 and Aug. 12, high rates of Perseid meteors can also be expected during the nights surrounding the peak. The best time to look for Perseids is in ...

A dazzling meteor shower will be visible tonight as the Orionid meteor shower peaks between midnight and dawn local times.

The Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight (Dec. 13) but if you're unable to catch the prolific shower in person, you can still enjoy this spectacular event from the comfort of your home. Astronomer ...

As many as 100 "shooting stars" per hour can be seen during the peak of the Perseids on Aug. 12 and 13, but a bright full moon means evasive action is required. The annual Perseid meteor display is ...

Several features are visible on the comet, perhaps ridges or cliffs. This is only the fifth comet nucleus imaged by Arecibo in the last 16 years, and the most ...

Despite the nearly full moon illuminating the skies, the Geminid meteor shower could still put on a great show tonight. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...