To have the best odds of seeing the most meteors during any given shower, the first advice is to get as far away from the big ...

As the spring weather warms up, the 2025 meteor shower season will be ramping up, with two major meteor showers on tap for ...

The planets offer exciting views in April for both night owls and early risers. Plus, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

Startrails are seen in this multi-exposure image created during the 2020 Lyrids meteor shower in Niederhollabrunn, Austria.

The last spectacular meteor shower of the year is peaking this week. It'll be a particularly exceptional one that you won't want to miss. Here's how and when to see the Geminid meteor shower.

From a partial solar eclipse, to bright planets, and the end of the meteor shower 'drought', there is plenty to see in the ...

Still, April is not without its celestial highlights: it brings the annual Lyrid meteor shower. This first full month of spring also presents a micromoon, a chance to see an iconic (if distant ...

The last meteor shower of the year — the Ursids — peaks Sunday, a few days before Christmas. While usually not as bright as the Geminids, the Ursid meteor shower can yield surprises.

The Lyrid meteor shower will take place in the middle of ... Devika Rao has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022, covering science, the environment, climate and business.