The New Year starts with a bang as Quandrantids peaks on Jan. 2 and 3. This is one of the largest meteor showers of the year, ...
From the total lunar eclipse in March to three epic supermoons this fall, these are the best celestial events of 2025 that are worth traveling for (plus one to look forward to in 2026!).
The Eta Aquariids meteor shower, best viewed from the southern tropics, produces strong "persistent trains" of shooting stars. The shower is the first of two each year created by Halley's Comet ...
A meteor shower is active in the night sky ... Orionids can be seen when Earth passes through space debris left behind comet 1P/Halley. Comet Halley takes about 76 years to orbit the Sun once ...
Astronomy fans can expect to observe a series of meteor showers this year. Check out the full list of all those scheduled to ...
The Taurid meteor shower is caused by the debris — ice and dust — from comet 2P/Encke as it passes through our solar system. The debris stream from Encke is so large and spread out that it ...
Related: Rare display of northern lights and Perseid meteor shower delights skywatchers worldwide (photos, video) — When: July 14 to August 24 — Peak: Aug. 11-12 — Comet of origin ...