"The Perseids, which peak in mid-August, are considered the best meteor shower of the year," according to NASA. "With swift ...

Skywatchers are in for a rare treat tonight, as the Perseid meteor shower coincides with a potential display of the Northern ...

A European rocket launched from French Guiana — not the American rocket launches the same night — was likely the source of ...

Did you notice a strange white spiral in the sky over New Jersey the night of Aug. 12? Here's what it could have been.

With eyes turned to the skies, stargazers taking in the Perseid meteor shower on Tuesday night witnessed something out of ...

Even though the night of Aug. 12 was the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, the light that caught the most attention in West Virginia and across the East Coast wasn’t a fireball.

The first documented PNE event for extinguishing gas wells was the Urtabulak gas field in Southern Uzbekistan. In 1963, at a ...

Hundreds of meteors flew over Northern Ireland as the Perseids returned; while a full moon obscured visibility, some lucky observers got a dazzling view.

Police in Prince William County are searching for a man believed to have exposed himself to a young boy at Rippon Middle ...