The Geminid meteor shower put on a dazzling cosmic firework show when it peaked overnight on Dec. 13 as shards of the solar ...

The Geminid meteor shower peaked overnight on Dec. 13-14, with the best viewing between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. under moonless skies across the Northern Hemisphere.

A rock no bigger than a golf ball could have caused the recent lunar impact, according to the observatory. At an ultra-high ...

One of the toughest yet most rewarding annual display of "shooting stars" peaks overnight on Jan. 3-4, 2026 — here’s how to ...

The Ursid Meteor Shower is a subtle but reliable annual celestial event that occurs each December around the winter solstice.

The Hubble Space Telescope and the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer have captured fresh images of an interstellar comet as the ...

Sky watchers may be tempted out this weekend, when an underappreciated meteor shower will coincide with a new moon and the ...

Since then, astronomers have observed all manner of lensing caused by all manner of bodies—perhaps none as visually striking ...

The Geminid meteor shower could produce up to 120 "shooting stars" an hour and will be visible over the Bay Area Saturday ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been flying our the red planet for the last 20 years, beaming back images of its ...

A DAZZLING meteor shower will flood the skies with fireballs tonight – and you might see a dizzying range of colours. The Geminid meteor shower is one of the best of the year – and it’s ...

The Ursid meteor shower is underway from December 17th to December 26th, peaking on Monday morning, and can be viewed from a ...