Latest about Meteors & Meteor Showers
Most meteor showers are seen after dark, but the Arietids offer a rare chance to spot shooting stars in the dawn sky.
Searing across the night sky, a meteor puts on a spectacular show above Arizona's Kitt Peak National Observatory.
Footage from a satellite confirmed that a May 30 sonic boom heard over the northeastern US was from a meteor, NASA stated.
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks in the early hours of May 6.
Watch Eta Aquarid meteors streak across the sky live from observatories and sky cams around the world.
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this week, but will you be able to see it?
A bright waning gibbous moon may wash out this week's Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak — but early risers could still catch a few shooting stars.
Shooting stars and the occasional fireball may be seen whenever the constellation Aquarius is above the horizon.
