Comets that have hit Earth have been a mixed bag. Early in Earth's history, during the solar system's chaotic beginning, they ...

Like meteors, space junk travels at vast speeds as it travels through the atmosphere and it begins burning up spectacularly.

With up to 60 meteors per hour under perfect conditions during the peak night, the Eta Aquariids are considered a strong ...

Meteors from the Eta Aquariids, known for their speed and created from space debris originating from Halley's comet, will ...

Want to explore the solar system while you wait for the Eta Aquarids to peak? The Celestron NexStar 4SE is ideal for ...

Some Utahns got a glimpse of a real phenomenon Saturday night: a meteor barreling through the Earth's atmosphere — so big ...

The third major meteor shower of the year is about to hit its peak this week, sending a cascade of "shooting stars" streaking ...

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The ETA Aquarids reliably becomes most active around early May each year as Earth passes through debris left by the famous ...

Get ready for a celestial spectacle! The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, spawned from Halley's Comet debris, is set to peak on May ...