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While the Perseids meteor shower peaked the night of Aug. 12 into early morning Aug. 13, there may still be a few more ...
During the Perseid meteor shower, hundreds of bright, fast-moving meteors zip across the night sky. The dazzling display of shooting stars, which typically reaches its height in mid-August, is ...
The number of meteors will be substantially reduced during that last week of the shower. However, with the Waning Crescent ...
Instead, the twisting white swirl that sent social media alight was a fuel dump from a rocket launch, EarthSky authors said. The website that features stories about all things space and the night sky ...
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaked earlier this week, but the waning gibbous moon moves out of the evening sky this ...
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Why the Perseids Still Dazzle After Their Peak

What is there about a streak of light in the night sky that is so enthralling that folk will stay up late, drive miles out into the countryside, and stand outside for hours in the dark? In the case of ...
Oxbow Bridge in Cibola also provided a possible shortcut to Yuma for those driving from La Paz County. Alexandra Rangel reports.
The Perseid meteor shower peaks Wednesday night and it can bring up to 75 shooting stars per hour. Mason Carroll reports from ...
Catch the Perseids meteor shower tonight, with tips to make the most of your view and gear that can take it even further.
Bright streaks resembling a shooting star moved from west to east across the night sky, but this was not actually related to the meteor shower.
For those who missed the Perseid meteor shower this week, there are still plenty of upcoming opportunities to view a meteor shower before the end of the year.