"In less than 30 minutes in the dark, your eyes will adapt and you will begin to see meteors," said Bill Cooke, who leads NASA’s Meteoroid Environment Office in Alabama, in a statement.

The famous Halley’s comet is about halfway through its roughly 76-year orbit of the sun, having reached its farthest point from its host star in December 2023. The ...

October has been a stellar month for celestial events, with comets, a mini-moon, the Draconid meteor shower and the ... according to NASA. This Sunday and Monday, start keeping an eye out for ...

Astronomy enthusiasts in the U.S. have had the chance to witness stunning celestial events recently. Highlights include a ...

Keep your eyes on the night skies to see the elusive Draconid meteor shower, expected to peak Monday evening into early Tuesday.

Camping out in the country can triple the number of visible meteors, scientists from NASA said. And don't forget to grab your camera before you head out. Meteor showers are a great opportunity for ...

Oct. 20-21: Orionid Meteor Shower Peak The Orionids, a meteor shower caused by particles from beloved Halley’s comet, will peak overnight from Oct. 20 to 21, according to Earth Sky.