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.

Visitors to an observatory in Split, Croatia, took in a spectacular celestial display Tuesday during the annual Perseid ...

Bright streaks resembling a shooting star moved from west to east across the night sky, but they were not related to the ...

If the weather permits — with dark, clear skies — northern parts of Canada, as well as Alaska, can catch quick glimpses of ...

This year, a bright moon dampened viewing during the pre-dawn peak, so some experts recommended waiting a week or so to glimpse shooting stars against a darker sky.

The light people were seeing was from the Vulcan rocket launched by the United Launch Alliance. It took off from Cape ...

Stargazers gathered at an observatory in Split, Croatia on Tuesday (August 12) to witness the annual Perseid meteor shower.

A number of people in eastern and south-central Pennsylvania reported seeing a strange light in the sky on Tuesday evening.

The best time to watch the Perseid meteor shower is after midnight, with the most meteors usually showing up between 2:00 and 4:00 a.m. This is when the sky is darkest, and the part of the sky where ...

The Perseid meteor shower 2025 peaked Aug. 12-13, delighting skywatchers worldwide. The Perseid meteor shower peaked on Aug ...

This year's Perseid meteor shower will peak on the night of August 12-13, 2025 with barrage of shooting stars and the possibility of a magnificent fireball sighting. For sky-watchers, it's one of the ...