Science Aug 09 How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press
Science Apr 18 How to spot the Lyrid meteor shower that is peaking this week The show will be visible across the globe, but views will be best in the Northern Hemisphere. And there's no risk of the crescent moon photobombing the Lyrid shower. It'll set before the fun starts. By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press
Science Jan 02 The year's first meteor shower and supermoon to overlap in the sky The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Friday night into Saturday morning, but fewer than 10 meteors will be visible per hour due to light from Saturday's supermoon. By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press
Science Dec 09 Bundle up, leave the city and put away the phones. Here's how to watch the Geminids, one of the year's best meteor showers The Geminids peak this weekend and are visible through mid-December. By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press
Science Aug 11 The Perseids will peak this week, but a bright moon will make the meteor shower harder to see Under ideal viewing conditions with no moon, the shower can produce more than 60 meteors per hour - but moonlight will interfere this year. By Christina Larson, Associated Press
Dec 31 How to view the Quadrantid meteor shower, the first of 2025 By Christina Larson, Associated Press The Quadrantid meteor shower will be the year’s first chance to see fireballs in the sky. Continue reading
Oct 20 How you can observe the Orionid meteor shower this weekend By Daniel Brown, The Conversation The meteor shower happens when Earth passes through debris from Halley’s comet. Continue reading
Aug 13 Explainer: Why the August night sky lights up with the Perseid meteor shower By Christopher Conselice, The Conversation Many people have some idea that a meteor shower is when material in space falls to the earth. That is essentially true, but what these particles are and where they come from isn’t as well known. A greater understanding of… Continue reading
Aug 12 Photos: Perseid meteor shower sparkles across the globe By Larisa Epatko People trekked to ancient villages and medieval ruins to view and photograph the Perseid meteor shower in the wee hours of Friday. This year's display produced more bright streaks in the nighttime sky than in years past. Continue reading
Aug 11 Hyperactive Perseid meteor shower starts tonight By Harry Zahn The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to be especially spectacular this year. Continue reading