WASHINGTON -- It's a treat to see a supermoon. But that bright glowing orb will still be almost full when the Leonid meteor ...

As Encke moves, it sheds dust wherever it goes, like the Peanuts character Pig Pen. A meteor shower occurs when that dust and debris light up while entering Earth’s atmosphere at high speeds.

Early morning hours are best to see meteors, as you're standing on the swath of the surface of the Earth that's turned ...

The Leonid meteor shower streaks across the night sky in November. Here's what to know, including when is the best time to ...

Another astronomical event could be visible in the coming nights as the second branch of the Taurid meteor shower reaches its ...

WASHINGTON — The Northern Taurids will peak this week, producing bright flashes across the night skies. The meteor showers ...

There's a long list of named meteor showers left in 2024, with at least one meteor shower being active at all tim ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two sister meteor showers are already flashing across night skies — and will peak a week apart. The Southern Taurids will reach their zenith early Tuesday morning and the ...

Two sister meteor showers are already flashing across night skies — and will peak a week apart WASHINGTON -- Two sister meteor showers are already flashing across night skies — and will peak a ...

Daylight savings time means an extra hour of evening stargazing, and November’s night-sky lineup has a host of ways to enjoy it. Watch for not one but three meteor showers, plus the year’s ...