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

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

The 2026 Perseid meteor shower is expected to deliver one of its best displays in years, peaking on August 12–13 under moonless skies. With the Moon setting early and a New Moon on August 12, ...

The Milky Way and the Perseid Meteor Shower above Pike National Forest in Colorado. Perhaps nothing makes us feel smaller than witnessing a celestial event. It’s a reminder that we, and the Earth, are ...

There will be plenty of chances to spot shooting stars throughout 2026, with meteor showers putting on a show nearly every month. The two biggest showers of the year are expected to have excellent ...

2026 is shaping up to be one of those summers where Spain’s nightscape properly comes into its own. The Perseid meteor shower in Spain lands in the middle of warm August nights, village fiestas and ...

Ready for a show? The Perseid meteor shower is upon us once again. The celestial event, which NASA considers the “best meteor shower of the year,” is active from about mid-July to late August, ...

While visible in both hemispheres, the Eta Aquarids are most striking from the southern tropics. In northern skies, these ...

If you're hoping to see the galactic light show that is the Perseid meteor shower this time around, you just might be in luck, according to Ottawa's backyard astronomer, Gary Boyle. "It should be a ...

The best time to view the Lyrids this year will be early morning on April 22.