Two bright fireballs streaked across the Connecticut sky as the Perseid meteor shower dazzled skywatchers. Here's what caused ...

According to NASA, the Perseid meteor shower is active from mid-July to late August, peaking around August 12-13, and is ...

After watching the Perseid meteor shower, sky watchers in Washington can observe another stunning sight: a partial lunar ...

Two meteors were spotting soaring across the evening sky in Connecticut as part of the annual Perseid meteor shower. Lisa LeBron, 33, was outside setting up a movie projector with her family when the ...

According to scientists, there is a distinct possibility that our solar system's largest planet could influence the Perseid ...

On August 12, Spain observed a total solar eclipse, initiating a period of significant astronomical activity that included ...

August has become one of my favorite months for several reasons. For one thing, the Milky Way appears to arch beautifully overhead after dark. Another thing: I get to watch one of the two best meteor ...

Never before has a star been observed going as fast as S301, which is estimated to be moving at a mere 56 million miles per ...

This month brought one of those rare moments: a new moon and total solar eclipse in Leo on the 12th, followed immediately by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. This was a cosmic one‑two punch of ...

The night sky will offer plenty to look for this week, from a close pairing of the moon and a bright star to familiar summer constellations and the final days of the Perseid meteor ...

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