The first meteor shower of the year peaks on the night of January 2–3. Here’s everything you need to know to watch it and the ...

The Quadrantids might be one of the strongest showers this year, but poor weather could make them difficult to see.

They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here's ...

The first meteor shower is expected to light up the sky this week with stargazers in the UK to see up to 50 ‘shooting stars’ ...

Among the most prolific meteor showers this year are the Perseids, Geminids, and Orionids. The Perseids, peaking on the night of Aug. 12 into the early hours of Aug. 13, are a fan favorite.

At the start of each year, within a few days of all the New Year's Eve celebrations wrapping up, the sky itself puts on a ...

Two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) struck Earth’s magnetic field on New Year’s Eve, bringing out the displays of light in the ...

Another year of skywatching is upon us, and there's a lot to look forward to in 2025!

NASA says Friday’s peak may reveal as many as 120 meteors per hour. The source of the Quadrantids is debris from the asteroid ...

The first full moon of 2025 is called the Wolf Moon. It's also a supermoon, set to appear in night skies Jan. 13, and will ...

Only skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere will have a chance of seeing this shower. The moon will be 3 percent full. Enjoying the Perseid meteor shower at Great Sand Dunes National Park in ...

According to NASA, the moon travels around Earth in an elliptical orbit, or an elongated circle, with our planet closer to one side of the ellipse. Each month, the moon passes through the point ...