Perseid meteor shower 2026: A new moon will offer great views
NEW YORK (AP) — The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising…
Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2026: A bright moon may spoil the show
NEW YORK (AP) — The Eta Aquarid meteor shower soon will light the sky with debris from Halley’s…
Comet 3I/Atlas likely originated in a cold corner of the Milky Way
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The comet that rambled past us from another star last year likely originated…
Sightings of Meteors Surge, and Scientists Aren’t Sure Why
It seems as though stars have been shooting across the heavens far more than usual lately. In March,…
Where and when to see the Lyrid meteor shower peak
NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s Lyrid meteor shower is getting a boost thanks to a dim crescent…
Dashcam video captures green fireball in Pacific Northwest sky
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jason Jenkins was driving to work before dawn when a bright green streak beamed…
Green fireball captured on dashcam video as meteor streaks across the sky
PORTLAND, Ore. — Jason Jenkins was driving to work before dawn when a bright green streak beamed across…
Meteorite hunters in Ohio search for fragments that fell to Earth with a boom
TWICE reflect on a decade as a group: ‘There’s so much more we can do’ | AP interview…
Meteorite hunters search Ohio for pieces of 7-ton space rock
MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — Meteorite hunters fanned out across a wide swath of Ohio on Thursday, hoping to…
The year’s first meteor shower and supermoon clash in January skies
NEW YORK — The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the…
Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas makes closest approach to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one…
Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one last…