Asteroids, comets, and meteors differ in origin and behavior—remnants of our Solar System that sometimes create dazzling ...

This coming July, Venus could plow through the dust generated by an asteroid breakup thousands of years ago, potentially ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Leonid meteor shower above Wrightwood, Calif., in 1966. (NASA/Getty Images) The Leonid meteor shower is peaking this week, ...

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From the moonless Perseids to the dazzling Geminids, here’s when to watch the best moonless meteor showers in 2026.

The Geminids meteor shower peaks during mid-December and is considered to be one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers. Editor's Note: Video features meteor captured on dashcam in Feb.

The Geminids is considered to be one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers, according to NASA The Geminids meteor shower is December’s biggest celestial event, delivering bright, ...

The Leonid meteor shower is peaking this week, potentially bringing hundreds of long-tailed meteors with it. This annual fall display is an excellent opportunity to spot fireballs in the night sky.