Among the most prolific meteor showers this year are the Perseids, Geminids, and Orionids. The Perseids, peaking on the night of Aug. 12 into the early hours of Aug. 13, are a fan favorite.

From mild meteor showers in the dog days of summer to the breathtaking Geminids in December, these celestial events promise to light up the heavens with shooting stars and vibrant fireballs.

A meteor shower known for the speed of its shooting stars is expected to peak on Monday night, according to astronomers.

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is known for its fast fireballs, which occur as Earth passes through the rubble left by ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower in 2025 is an astronomical phenomenon that is active from April 15 and will remain until May 27 ...

Contrary to popular belief, the Perseids aren't the most prolific meteor shower of the year. That honor goes to the Geminid meteor shower, which can see 150 shooting stars per hour on the peak night.

The shower is set to peak on 5 May - with up to 50 meteors an hour if the conditions are clear enough. The Eta Aquariids is ...

The night sky during the Eta Aquariid meteor shower in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, on May 5, 2024. Reporter The weeks-long Eta Aquariid meteor shower is about to reach its peak, and people across both ...

I saw my first meteor shower in November in the 1990s. It was the Leonid meteor shower, and I went with my friend Joanne, her young son and my dog Eclipsé, who I found in Mexico at another ...

The Farmer's Almanac just released its meteor shower forecast for the year, including the best dates, times and directions ...