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!).

Though 2025 won't mark the return of astronauts into deep space as NASA had hoped, launchpads still will be scorching-hot from a procession of robotic spacecraft attempting to land on the moon . How ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year's first chance to see fireballs in the sky. A waning crescent moon means good visibility under clear and dark ...