A new time lapse from the International Space Station captures a meteor streaking into the atmosphere and vaporizing above ...

From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are ...

Should you happen to miss the Quadrantids on this occasion, don't worry. A wealth of astronomical phenomena lie ahead ...

"To watch the meteor shower, find a dark location with an open view of the sky, lie back, and look up without binoculars or ...

Astronomy enthusiasts can enjoy this January as one of the year's most intense meteor showers is visible in our skies. The ...

The Quadrantids meteor shower peaks early January 2026. This celestial event brings wishes to reality. The constellation Boötes guides new paths. Aries can expect bold new beginnings. Cancer's ...

This is a rare moment when the moon and a cluster of shooting stars share the spotlight Thilina Kaluthotage/NurPhoto via Getty Early January features two major skywatching events, with a full ...

Unlike most meteor showers, the Quadrantids originate from an asteroid rather than a comet. The shower's peak activity only lasts a few hours, making it more difficult to spot than other showers. In ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower is the first of the new year, but its short peak and winter weather often limit visibility. In 2026, the shower's peak on Jan. 2-3 will be difficult to see due to a bright ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first meteor shower of the New Year always has the potential to be one of the year's best – but rarely rises to the occasion.