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meteor shower

  • Look Up! The Skies Bid Farewell to 2024 With Three Meteor Showers in December
    Look Up! The Skies Bid Farewell to 2024 With Three Meteor Showers in December
    December is the most active month for meteor showers, and this year's celestial show is already in full swing. The Geminids, usually the strongest meteor shower of the year, started ...
    December 5, 2024BY Ileana Alescio
  • The Leonid Meteor Shower to Fall Mid-November—and It’s Famous for Its Storms of Shooting Stars
    The Leonid Meteor Shower to Fall Mid-November—and It’s Famous for Its Storms of Shooting Stars
    They fell like fiery rain from the heavens for all of 15 sublime minutes after they arrived on ...
    November 13, 2024BY Michael Wing
  • Crisscrossing Meteor Showers Will Peak in November, Creating a Cosmic Circus—Here’s the Lowdown
    Crisscrossing Meteor Showers Will Peak in November, Creating a Cosmic Circus—Here’s the Lowdown
    Outer space is a three-ring circus sometimes. You might not see the thronging excitement—the exploding asteroids, comets, and ...
    October 25, 2024BY Michael Wing
  • The Draconid Meteor Shower Will Rain Down on Earth in October—And Is Famous for Meteor Storms
    The Draconid Meteor Shower Will Rain Down on Earth in October—And Is Famous for Meteor Storms
    It will be a dark night, the moon merely a slim crescent, when the October meteors are expected ...
    October 2, 2024BY Michael Wing
  • Back-to-Back Summer Meteor Showers to Glitter Up The Night Sky Late July—Expect Amazing Sights
    Back-to-Back Summer Meteor Showers to Glitter Up The Night Sky Late July—Expect Amazing Sights
    The nights in July are short and pleasant and also the best time of year for meteor spotting. ...
    July 19, 2024BY Michael Wing
  • Lyrid Shooting Stars Mark Return of Spring Meteor Showers in April—Here’s What You Need to Know
    Lyrid Shooting Stars Mark Return of Spring Meteor Showers in April—Here’s What You Need to Know
    A meteor shower to end the year’s meteor shower drought will begin in earnest with the first shooting ...
    April 5, 2024BY Michael Wing
  • The 2023 Orionid Meteor Shower Ready to Rain Down on Earth This Fall—All You Need to Know
    The 2023 Orionid Meteor Shower Ready to Rain Down on Earth This Fall—All You Need to Know
    A little comet dust. A few shooting stars. Fireballs from above. Fall meteors are here—and it's awe-inspiring to ...
    October 12, 2023BY Michael Wing
  • Perseid Meteor Shower—The Year’s Best—Soon to Grace Summer Skies: Here’s How to Catch It
    Perseid Meteor Shower—The Year’s Best—Soon to Grace Summer Skies: Here’s How to Catch It
    Summer is famous for its meteor showers—and what many consider the best meteor shower of the year will ...
    July 31, 2023BY Michael Wing
  • Lyrid Meteor Shower to Break Cosmic ‘Dry Spell,’ Grace Night Sky Mid-April—Here’s All You Need to Know
    Lyrid Meteor Shower to Break Cosmic ‘Dry Spell,’ Grace Night Sky Mid-April—Here’s All You Need to Know
    Space is littered with cosmic clutter, leaving hardly a clear path for Earth as it orbits the sun. ...
    April 13, 2023BY Michael Wing
  • Geminids Meteor Shower to Peak Mid-December—Perfect Time to Wish Upon a Christmas Shooting Star
    Geminids Meteor Shower to Peak Mid-December—Perfect Time to Wish Upon a Christmas Shooting Star
    With the Holidays fast approaching like Santa Claus's sleigh, a yearly meteor shower spectacle presents a chance to ...
    December 8, 2022BY Michael Wing
  • Orionid Meteor Shower to Peak in the Night Sky Late October—Here’s How You Can Catch the Light Show
    Orionid Meteor Shower to Peak in the Night Sky Late October—Here’s How You Can Catch the Light Show
    It was 1986 when the last casual observer spotted Halley's Comet shedding its detritus throughout the heavens, far ...
    October 20, 2022BY Michael Wing
  • 2 Meteor Showers to Converge for a Late-Summer Light Show in the Night Sky—Here’s What You Need to Know
    2 Meteor Showers to Converge for a Late-Summer Light Show in the Night Sky—Here’s What You Need to Know
    What began as a hunk of frozen gas and space dust orbiting the sun 20,000 years ago will ...
    July 29, 2022BY Michael Wing
  • Milky Way Photographer of the Year Reveals Galactic Panoramas in ‘Magical’ Places, Meteors, and More
    Milky Way Photographer of the Year Reveals Galactic Panoramas in ‘Magical’ Places, Meteors, and More
    A strange breed of human, astrophotographers are known to race off from their homes into the mountains in ...
    June 8, 2022BY Michael Wing
  • Quadrantid Meteor Shower ‘Fireballs’ to Grace the Night Sky in January 2022—Here’s What You Need to Know:
    Quadrantid Meteor Shower ‘Fireballs’ to Grace the Night Sky in January 2022—Here’s What You Need to Know:
    How better to celebrate New Year’s than with a cosmic fireworks show? People will be setting off fireworks ...
    December 29, 2021BY Michael Wing
  • VIDEO: Doorcam Captures Shooting Meteor Exploding Into Huge Fireball Over Colorado
    VIDEO: Doorcam Captures Shooting Meteor Exploding Into Huge Fireball Over Colorado
    A flash of light, three times as bright as a full moon, lit up the night sky over ...
    October 7, 2021BY Epoch Inspired Staff
  • Meteor Shower From Part of Halley’s Comet to Light up Australian Night Sky
    Meteor Shower From Part of Halley’s Comet to Light up Australian Night Sky
    Australians will be treated with an “incredible display” as one of the best meteor showers this year streaks ...
    May 6, 2021BY Epoch Times Sydney Staff
  • Meteor Showers, New Moon, Penumbral Eclipse to Grace the Night Skies November
    Meteor Showers, New Moon, Penumbral Eclipse to Grace the Night Skies November
    November brings with it some magnificent celestial events. Prepare to witness meteor showers, a lunar eclipse, and all ...
    November 6, 2020BY Epoch Inspired Staff
  • The Perseid Meteor Shower Will Grace the Night Sky Tonight–Here’s How to Watch It
    The Perseid Meteor Shower Will Grace the Night Sky Tonight–Here’s How to Watch It
    The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most popular meteor showers of the year, will face some competition ...
    August 11, 2020BY Wire Service
  • 2020 Olympics Could Feature Man-Made Shooting Stars
    2020 Olympics Could Feature Man-Made Shooting Stars
    Tokyo's 2020 opening ceremony may be a unique entertainment spectacular.  Japanese start-up company ALE Co., Ltd. would like to create a man-made meteor ...
    May 23, 2016BY Giuliana Manca
  • Eta Aquarid Meteor Storm Peaks May 4–6, Wake Up Extra Early
    Eta Aquarid Meteor Storm Peaks May 4–6, Wake Up Extra Early
    The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will present its most spectacular display during the nights of Wednesday, May 4-5 and ...
    May 4, 2016BY Petr Svab
  • Exploring the Solar System: The Best of What You Can Look Out for in 2016
    Exploring the Solar System: The Best of What You Can Look Out for in 2016
    This year is shaping up to be another exciting one for space after a bonanza of discoveries and ...
    January 8, 2016BY Alan Duffy
  • Check Out These Stellar Pictures of Perseid Meteor Shower
    Check Out These Stellar Pictures of Perseid Meteor Shower
    Celestial timing helped people see more of the oldest meteor shower known to Earth, the Perseids, when they ...
    August 13, 2015BY The Associated Press
  • MESSENGER Data Suggest Recurring Meteor Shower on Mercury
    MESSENGER Data Suggest Recurring Meteor Shower on Mercury
    The closest planet to the sun appears to get hit by a periodic meteor shower, possibly associated with ...
    December 18, 2014BY NASA
  • The Geminids Meteor Shower Should Be One of the Best This Year
    The Geminids Meteor Shower Should Be One of the Best This Year
    The best meteor shower of the year should put on an impressive display this weekend – weather permitting ...
    December 11, 2014BY Jonti Horner
  • Comet Siding Spring’s Close Encounter With Mars Draws Near
    Comet Siding Spring’s Close Encounter With Mars Draws Near
    Astronomers world-wide are gearing up for what NASA calls a “once in a lifetime” event: the Comet Siding ...
    October 18, 2014BY Belinda Smith
  • WATCH: One of the Year’s Best Meteor Showers, Thanks to Halley’s Comet
    WATCH: One of the Year’s Best Meteor Showers, Thanks to Halley’s Comet
    As Earth orbits the sun, it continually ploughs through dust and debris left behind by passing comets and ...
    October 18, 2014BY Jonti Horner
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