If you're planning to gaze at the night sky in the upcoming year, be sure to mark these dates in your calendar.

Meteors from the Ursids appear near the Little Dipper, which is part of the constellation Ursa Minor. Only skywatchers in the ...

The Geminids peak when the moon is 30 percent full, according to the International Meteor Organization. To get a hint at when ...

Still hoping to see a few more shooting stars in the last nights of summer? It's not too late to catch the last nights of the Perseid meteor shower. But time is running out, so you better act fast.

The Geminid meteor shower peaks Dec. 13–14, and the U.S. weather forecast will play a key role in what you'll see.

It's time for the annual cosmic show known as the Perseid meteor shower, and this week is your best chance in the past five years to see the sky rain "shooting stars." As a new moon approaches on ...

The most popular meteor shower of the year will soon peak in Wisconsin. The Perseid meteor shower, named for its proximity to the constellation Perseus, is the best and brightest meteor shower each ...

The Perseids meteor shower peaks August 12–13, with the best viewing between midnight and 3 a.m. An 84% full Moon will reduce visibility, making faint meteors harder to see. Viewers may still catch 10 ...

When it comes to meteor showers, the Perseids pop. It's not just about the quantity of meteors (as many as 100 per hour) and their showy quality but also their superb timing. The annual Perseid meteor ...

When it comes to meteor showers, the Perseids pop. It's not just about the quantity of meteors (as many as 100 per hour) and their showy quality but also their superb timing. The annual Perseid meteor ...