NASA believes that the month of May brings visibility to four planets, a new star from a nova, a chance of meteor showers and ...

There’s a lot to see in the night sky — the familiar Moon, stars and planets. But there’s the unexpected, too — something ...

With up to 60 meteors per hour under perfect conditions during the peak night, the Eta Aquariids are considered a strong ...

Pieces of debris coming from a famous comet are expected to appear fast as they leave glowing trails across the sky early Sunday morning.

On Sunday, May 4, the Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected to leave glowing streaks in Earth’s atmosphere, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. These streaks from faster meteors, according to NASA, ...

As a bonus, it will be close to the Pleiades on 1 May, one of the night sky’s most beautiful open clusters. However, the observing window for those north of the equator is short; by 7 May, comet ...

Another comet has fascinated skygazers but has already sung its swan song after approaching the Sun. Comet SWAN (C/2025 F2) was discovered in March with the Solar Wind Anisotropies (SWAN ...

Halley's Comet holds a special place of significance and popularity among both the general public and the astronomy community ...

Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers annually.

These meteors are fast-moving and often leave bright streaks across the night sky, visible to the naked eye for anywhere from ...

Like meteors, space junk travels at vast speeds as it travels through the atmosphere and it begins burning up spectacularly.