Shooting stars are expected to dazzle the night sky, however; it may be drowned out by December's full moon The cosmos are active this month! Fireworks aren't the only things to light up the night ...

Comet Encke and the Taurid meteor shower are thought to be the remnants of a far larger comet that broke apart over the last 20,000 to 30,000 years, according to RMG. NASA. 2P/Encke. NASA.

NASA considers the Quadrantids "one of the best" annual meteor showers. With a two-night peak, they are famous for their bright fireball meteors that whiz across the sky. The spectacular event ...

And it all starts tonight. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks tonight (Jan. 2) and on Jan. 3, according to NASA. The Quadrantids, which peak in early January each year, are considered to be "one ...

Just a week into 2025 and we have a meteor spectacle heading our way. The Quadrantid meteor shower, peaking on January 3-4, promises a breathtaking display of celestial fireworks. This event marks the ...

The first meteor shower of the year, the Quadrantids, peaks tonight, Jan. 2, and on Jan. 3 according to NASA. NASA called Quadrantids, which peak in early January annually, "one of the best annual ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower is caused by dust and debris left in the inner solar system by 2003 EH1, which is an asteroid or a “rock comet,” according to NASA. It was only discovered in 2003 ...

The peak may reveal as many as 120 meteors per hour, according to NASA. Viewing lasts until Jan. 16. Here’s what to know about the Quadrantids and other meteor showers. As the Earth orbits the ...