The peak of pollen season brings to the sky something less painful—the Lyrids, or the first wave of shooting stars in spring.

One of the top astronomy events of 2024, second only to April's total solar eclipse, is about to put on a dazzling display in the night sky as the weekend comes to a close. The Perseid meteor shower ...

There will be plenty of chances to spot shooting stars throughout 2026, with meteor showers putting on a show nearly every month. The two biggest showers of the year are expected to have excellent ...