Geminid meteors will compete with the full moon, but they could light up December skies. Here's a look at what to know.

trains and smoke trails. A train, as defined by the American Meteor Society, is a shining trail of ionized and excited air molecules left behind after the meteor passes, typically lasting a few ...

Leonid meteors are a few years away from producing a storm that dazzles viewers once every 33 years, but they could still put ...

Although the Leonids are one of the most famous of all the annual meteor displays we certainly would not advertise them as a ...

Cameras and NOAA weather satellites captured the moment when a meteor exploded into a brilliant fireball over the western U.S ...

Meteors during the Leonid shower are considered to be some of the fastest to appear each year, NASA said, as they travel at ...

On November 27, 1885, an astronomer made the first known photograph of a meteor. The picture was taken by Austro-Hungarian ...

As winter settles in and the days grow shorter, December’s night sky offers some of the most spectacular celestial displays ...

The reliable Leonid meteor shower peaks on Sunday night, offering a chance to see up to dozens of meteors per hour shooting ...

The Leonid meteor shower, considered a major shower, will bring along fireballs and "Earth-grazer" meteors. How to watch.

The Geminids — the year's best, last and least talked about multicolored meteor shower — has started and could see up to 150 ...