The best viewing time is around 2 a.m. Here's how, where, and when to experience these 'shooting star' shows and make the most of 2025's meteor shower season. The Quadrantid meteor shower is one ...

With up to 60 meteors per hour under perfect conditions during the peak night, the Eta Aquariids are considered a strong ...

When the Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak, it will be spring's first chance to see shooting stars. The Lyrids have surprised skygazers in the past with as many as 100 meteors per hour ...

Meteor showers, eclipses and full moons will appear in California skies this summer. Mark your calendars with these dates, ...

Shooting stars will usher in Earth Day starting late Monday night as the Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak — and Californians will have some of the best views in the country. The annual ...

Similar to many other meteor showers, the fuel for this shooting star show comes from debris left behind by a passing object. In this case, it’s comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher, which orbits the sun ...

Whether you are an avid stargazer or just enjoy laying in the grass on a summer night to look at what the night sky, the ...

This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

Also appearing near the moon on the first night of the month is Regulus, the bright pale-blue star in the constellation Leo, ...

Like meteors, space junk travels at vast speeds as it travels through the atmosphere and it begins burning up spectacularly.