As we approach the year's end, the Ursid meteor shower offers a magical celestial celebration, under the cold, crisp skies of December. Coinciding beautifully with the winter solstice, this shower ...

The best meteor shower of the year reaches its peak Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning. On a typical year, you might see dozens of meteors every hour. This year, though, viewing will be more ...

The Eta Aquariids, originating from debris left by Halley's Comet, promise up to 60 visible shooting stars per hour under optimal conditions in the coming nights, with the peak expected on the night ...

After a year of out-of-this-world solar events — including a total solar eclipse and sightings of the northern lights — 2025 will bring even more reasons to look up at the sky. Things are looking ...

Along the East Coast of the U.S. on Tuesday night, onlookers snapped pictures and took video of strange lights in the sky — what could it be? Photos shared across social media showed a sort of ...

The Draconid meteor shower, which peaks on Wednesday, Oct. 8, can be viewed from the United States and produces up to 10 shooting stars per hour, NASA reports. The problem? The nearly full moon might ...

NASA says this is just the beginning. People around the world can enjoy what bedazzled Arizonans until at least Monday, NASA said. The Geminid meteor shower this year will be “rich in fire balls.” ...

Michigan will welcome the new year with the Quadrantid meteor shower, set to peak in early January. The shower is the first of the new year that will be visible in Michigan's night sky and should be ...

Everything about this rare cosmic combo could turn any stargazer into a believer Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Get ready for a colorful, starry spectacle! Tonight’s skies ...

On the evening of Aug. 3, 2025, NASA photographer Bill Ingalls captured a fleeting 'shooting star' over the night skies in West Virginia during two different meteor showers. As these events continue ...