Astronomers call the phenomenon a “meteor storm,” which typically delivers at least 1,000 meteors per hour, 10 times as much as even the most prolific meteor showers. On rare occasions, a meteor storm ...

The Leonids meteor shower tends to look like it's coming from the constellation Leo the Lion and the eastern part of the sky.

A direct hit to the Moon by an asteroid roughly the size of a 15-story building could trigger one of the most unusual meteor events in recorded history, sending a storm of moondust toward Earth. The ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Draconid meteor shower will peak this week, offering skywatchers in Northeast Ohio and the Northern Hemisphere a brief chance to catch some shooting stars — though a nearly full ...

An extraordinary celestial event could unfold in the night sky in less than a decade if an asteroid passing Earth collides with the Moon. The impact of asteroid 2024 YR4 into the lunar surface would ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the best meteor showers of the year peaks tonight, Tuesday, August 12. Sky watchers could see up to 60 meteors per hour falling from the sky. Unfortunately, this year our view ...