Space dust and debris are crashing into the atmosphere all the time. When that debris heats up the air enough, it lights up ...
The shower, caused by debris from comet 21P Giacobini-Zinner, can produce up to 10 meteors per hour under dark skies, though ...
Expect a modest-but-convenient display of "shooting stars" after sunset, with a chance of bright "fireballs," as the ...
WASHINGTON — One of the best meteor showers of the year is peaking this week. The Perseid meteor shower is often one of the most anticipated celestial marvels each year. The showers can produce 50 to ...
The annual Perseid meteor shower will peak overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning.People in the Northern Hemisphere will be able to see the meteor shower, but it is most visible just before dawn, ...