Why are these meteors called 'Orionids?' The meteor shower is named after the constellation it appears closest ...

The Perseid meteor shower ‒ one of the best of the year, according to NASA ‒ treats stargazers to plentiful bright meteors streaking swiftly through the atmosphere and colorful exploding fireballs.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — This week is the peak of the most active meteor shower of the year! The Perseid meteor shower peaks on the nights of August 12 and 13, and a local astronomer said they will ...

Asteroid 2025 QD8 is heading our way, but you’ll be pleased to know that it’s not on a collision course with our planet, ...

WASHINGTON — One of the best meteor showers of the year is peaking this week. The Perseid meteor shower is often one of the most anticipated celestial marvels each year. The showers can produce 50 to ...

There’s something fishy going on in the sky this week, but don’t worry—it doesn’t smell like when your coworker heats up their leftover tilapia in the communal microwave. Instead, it’s a feast for the ...

The Perseid meteor shower ‒ one of the best of the year, according to NASA ‒ treats stargazers to plentiful bright meteors streaking swiftly through the atmosphere and colorful exploding fireballs.