Meteor showers happen when dust from a passing comet or asteroid passes through the Earth's atmosphere. The tiny particles - ...

The best time to view the Perseids is between midnight and dawn, according to Hankey. However, one of the the best days to ...

The Perseid meteor shower comes from the comet formerly known as Swift-Tuttle, formally designated 109P/Swift–Tuttle. Each ...

The Perseid meteor shower, expected to peak Aug. 12-13, will light up the night sky with up to 100 meteors per hour, offering ...

Although there will be fewer meteors in the sky, the best bet for seeing the Perseids is likely to be between July 18-28, when moonlight is minimal. To get the best view, head to a place with minimal ...

The Perseid meteor shower kicks off tonight with shooting stars and zooming fireballs. Here's where, when, what time, how to ...

The Perseid meteor shower will start July 17, bringing thousands of shooting stars to skies across the Northern Hemisphere.

The Perseids, considered by astronomers to be the best meteor shower of the year, are about to begin. The meteor shower occurs annually from about July 17 to Aug. 23, typically peaking in mid-August, ...

Get your lawn chairs ready, stargazers and space lovers! The Perseid meteor shower begins this week.The cause of this shower is due to the earth passing through bits of debris from the comet, ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of three that will be lighting up the summer night sky beginning in July. But it won't reach its peak until August.

The Perseid meteor shower starts July 17 and peaks Aug 12-13, but a bright full moon will hinder visibility, making the best times to before and after its peak.