Gather round and gaze up, cosmic kids, the annual Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight. In previous years, the Perseid shower has produced as many as 40-50 visible meteors per hour at its peak.

Despite the nearly full moon illuminating the skies, the Geminid meteor shower could still put on a great show tonight. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — One of the best meteor showers of the year is set to peak Tuesday and Wednesday. The Perseid meteor shower is often one of the most anticipated celestial events of the summer — and ...

The Perseids put on one of the best sky shows of the year. Editor's note: WOW, despite the glare of the almost full moon, the Perseids still put on a spectacular display worldwide. Check out our ...

The Perseid meteor shower connects with the comet Swift-Tuttle. It happens every year between mid-July and late August. It looks like the meteors come from the constellation Perseus and spread out ...

The Perseids meteor shower will kick off Thursday night with shooting stars and zooming fireballs expected to light up the sky through August. Here's when it peaks and where to watch. The Perseids ...

Think tropical depression Debby's ruined your weekend? Think again. Clearer weather in the forecast for Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties could offer a better chance to see the Perseid meteor ...

The Perseids could send 50 to 75 "fireballs" across the night sky to amaze stargazers. The Perseids will reach their peak Aug. 12-13, but to avoid the full moon, this weekend may be your best time to ...

If the supermoon wasn’t enough, October is treating skygazers to another celestial delight – the peak of the Orionid meteor shower.