Created from debris trails from Halley’s Comet, the eta Aquariids can be seen from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ...

The yearly Geminid meteor shower is ramping up as we approach next ... "Its orbit is very eccentric, going between 21 million and 360 million kilometers [13 million and 224 million miles] distance ...

Northern Taurids is the other half of the Taurids meteor shower and this one lasts even longer, going from the middle of October all the way until December. It peaks about halfway through its run ...

"The problem is that the Perseids, like most of the other meteor showers derived from comets, hit the Earth's atmosphere going too fast for basically anything to survive down to the surface.” ...

The annual Ursid meteor shower coincides ... Ursa Major and Ursa Minor (how this shower got its name). If you're in the Northern Hemisphere, you're going to want to point your eyes in that ...

The last meteor shower of the year — the Ursids — peaks Sunday, a few days before Christmas. While usually not as bright as the Geminids, the Ursid meteor shower can yield surprises.

Many of us go years without seeing a shooting star, but, with a bit of planning and prediction, you have a good chance of seeing a whole shower of them. Luckily for us, there are regular meteor ...

“It's not a great year for meteor showers, because the usual good ones, the ones that are most active and worth going out there ... for Aurora to push their way down into the lower 48 states ...

Startrails are seen in this multi-exposure image created during the 2020 Lyrids meteor shower in Niederhollabrunn, Austria.