From the moonless Perseids to the dazzling Geminids, here’s when to watch the best moonless meteor showers in 2026.
The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are ...
This coming July, Venus could plow through the dust generated by an asteroid breakup thousands of years ago, potentially ...
The Perseids will dazzle in August with up to 100 meteors an hour and ideal viewing conditions across the Northern Hemisphere.
New research suggests another connection, one between these two asteroids and a possible Venusian meteor shower. If this is ...
From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.
The best time to view the Lyrids this year will be early morning on April 22.
The Quadrantid meteor shower is active from Dec. 26 to Jan. 16, 2026, and will peak Jan. 3-4, 2026, though viewing will be made difficult by the full moon peaking Jan. 3, 2026, according to NASA. The ...
Japanese astronomer Daichi Fujii captured two brilliant flashes on the moon's nightside. The flashes were likely caused by ...
Stargazers and astronomers get ready for one of the most anticipated meteor showers of the year: The Geminid meteor shower. It is set to peak this weekend. Those watching the shower from the darkest ...