meteor showers
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Three Fireballs Lit Up US Skies Monday, But One Might Be FakeHundreds of witnesses saw three different fireballs streak above different locations in the US, but one of them might not have been a fireball at all.
By Calla Cofield Published
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Rare Camelopardalid Meteor Shower This Weekend Is Full of Unknowns (Op-Ed)Opinion A new meteor shower from the Comet 209P/LINEAR could be a spectacular display tomorrow night (May 23). NASA's Bill Cooke discusses the rare Camelopardalid meteor shower on Space.com.
By Bill Cooke Published
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New Meteor Shower May Spark Meteor Storm Tonight: Watch It LiveBy Joe Rao Published
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Will New Meteor Shower This Weekend Sizzle or Fizzle?A new meteor shower that will blaze up in the early hours of Saturday morning could be spectacular, if Jupiter's gravity has shepherded particles shed by Comet 209P/LINEAR tightly together.
By Joe Rao Published
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Lyrid Meteor Shower Is Peaking NowThe annual Lyrid shower will peak in the late night hours of Sunday (April 21) and early Monday (April 22).
By Tariq Malik Published
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Russian Meteor Explosion Not Caused by Asteroid Flyby, NASA Scientist SaysNASA asteroid expert Don Yeomans says it is clear this meteor explosion is not related to today's asteroid flyby.
By Tariq Malik Published
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Meteor Explosion in Russia Hurts Hundreds of People: ReportsThe meteor sent a shockwave that shattered window and damaged hundreds of buildings, Russian officials said.
By Jeanna Bryner Published
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Quadrantid Meteor Shower of 2013: Live WebcastSee the Quadrantid meteor shower of 2013 live online tonight here courtesy of NASA.
By Space.com Staff Published
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Moon May Outshine Quadrantid Meteor Shower TonightThe annual Quadrantid meteor shower peaks overnight tonight and early Thursday, Jan. 3.
By Joe Rao Published
