The Perseids meteor shower — considered one of the best shows in the sky — is set to peak next week. But the peak for ...

The annual Perseid meteor shower, which NASA has called the best meteor shower of the year, is underway now. It’s expected to ...

Meteor showers occur when Earth passes through trails of dust and debris left behind by comets or asteroids. The Perseids ...

Like Karla Coreil, who saw a spectacular shooting star in 2014 while kayaking at night in the Vieques bioluminescent bay in ...

The Perseid meteor shower is considered the best of the year due to the 50 to 100 meteors viewers can see per hour.

Described as the "most popular meteor shower of the year", stargazers will hopefully be able to see the annual Perseids dart ...

The source of the shower is periodic comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. Discovered by astronomers Lewis Swift and Horace Tuttle in July ...

Jennie Finch is one of the best players in the history of her sport. The iconic University of Arizona star led the Wildcats ...

The Perseids appear each year when Earth crosses a trail of dust left by comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. The comet takes 133 years ...

The San Diego Dark Sky Festival is returning to Julian on August 16th, featuring educational activities, panel discussions, and night sky tours to celebrate the Perseids meteor shower and promote ...

This annual meteor shower begins in late July and continues through much of August, reaching its peak around mid-August. This ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Get ready to look up, Rocket City! One of the most dazzling astronomical events of the year is about to ...