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One of the most popular meteor showers of the year peaks Aug. 12 in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's how to watch shooting ...
Perseid meteor shower peaks August 12–13 with up to 100 meteors/hour; watch live or catch fireballs before dawn. Follow ...
A BLAZING fireball lit up the skies over Australia before a deafening bang rattled homes and sent social media into meltdown.
The sight of a meteor racing through the sky is a spectacular one, but a meteor is more than just a streak of light. There's ...
Starting this weekend and into next week, the unique alignment of six planets, and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.
A massive comet trail may have caused climate upheaval on Earth more than 12,000 years ago, sparking the Younger Dryas.
The Perseid meteors can appear pretty much anywhere in the sky, so it's best to find some foreground interest for your shot – like a tree or, even better, a decommissioned antenna like the ones at The ...
Summer’s best party may be winding down on the ground — at the Clark County Fair, of course — but a party is just getting started in the sky.
Marvel and DC Comics are getting to around to crossovers again, for the first time since the early ’00s. Spider-Man hasn’t been announced for any DC team-ups yet, but it’s only a matter of time. At ...
Welsh stargazers are in for a celestial spectacle as the annual Perseid meteor shower will light up the night sky next week ...
A planetary geologist finds that the meteorite, which fell in June, came from the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter ...
University of Georgia geology professor Scott Harris determined that a meteorite fragment that crashed through the roof of a ...