Beginning in July, stargazers can look forward to three meteor showers this summer, including the famed Perseids. Here's ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower is active (and visible) between Dec. 28 and Jan. 12, and will peak overnight Jan. 3-4. Viewing conditions for the Quadrantids are bad for 2026 as there will be a 100% ...

The first meteor shower of the New Year always has the potential to be one of the year's best – but rarely rises to the occasion. Astronomers lament that the Quadrantid meteors tend to fall short of ...

Part of the Milky Way can be seen in the starry night sky. This season is marked by the sparkle and glow of holiday decorations adorning buildings, trees, and fences. But if you look up at the sky ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

The Lyrid meteor shower is coming up in mid-April. The peak of the Lyrid meteor shower will occur towards the end of April. The best time to look for the meteor shower is in a dark sky with no moon, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've had two good reasons to look up at the skies lately: the pink moon earlier this month and the launch and splashdown of the ...