(NewsNation) — The Perseid meteor shower is almost here, offering skywatchers a view of what is considered the best meteor shower of the year. The shower is expected to begin on July 17 and last until ...

When Earth passes through a trail of debris left behind by Comet Thatcher every April, the Lyrid meteor shower becomes ...

Good news for stargazers: three different meteor showers will be visible in Wisconsin through August. The Perseids, alpha Capricornids and Southern delta Aquariids are all currently active, with the ...

Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Boonshoft Astronomy Educator Joe Childers Mark your calendars for the weekend of August 11! The Perseid Meteor shower will be peaking, and it is typically one of the ...

The upcoming solar eclipse may be getting the lion's share of attention among astronomers this month, but what may be the year's most popular meteor shower is peaking this weekend, and for many will ...