Perseid meteor shower is set to peak on Sunday night into early Monday morning, giving stargazers the chance to see hundreds ...

The Perseid meteor shower peaked in the night skies of Sunday into Monday, giving astronomy fans one of the best shows of ...

Researchers have identified the specific locations from which most of the approximately 200 Martian meteorites originate.

Most meteor showers originate from the debris of comets. The source of the Perseids is the comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. When ...

We've all read the advice that during a meteor shower there is no equipment needed. All you need to do is lay back and wonder ...

The Orionids, scheduled to be the next major meteor shower, won’t take place until late September and is due to peak in ...

Though some of these atoms escape into space and others fall back to the surface, those that do remain above the Moon create ...

The forecast predicts the sun will start re-emerging Saturday, after Debby has passed through the Lower Hudson Valley. The ...

It's been a memorable year for skygazers amid eclipses and auroras, and now here comes the annual meteor shower, which can ...

More than 50 meteors per hour are expected, according to the American Meteor Society. The shower lasts through Sept. 1.

In a rare alignment, the Perseids meteor shower joined the Northern Lights and swept across Wisconsin's skies late Sunday ...

It’s the best meteor shower of this year for many reasons. First, the Perseids are one of the year's best showers. In the ...