The Perseid meteor shower, the most popular "shooting star" display of the year, will be far from its best because of the presence of a near-full moon in the sky, experts have warned. The most ...
The Perseid meteor shower happens every year when Earth passes through a trail of debris left behind by the Swift-Tuttle comet. These tiny bits of space rock burn up in our atmosphere, creating bright ...
Look up and be dumbstruck with wonder: the Lyrid meteor shower will grace the skies this month. Records of this celestial shower date back 2,700 years. Citizens of ancient China may have been speaking ...