Video showing a meteoroid entering Earth’s atmosphere and disintegrating, as captured by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick from ...

This is the spectacular moment a stunning meteor streaked across the night sky in Spain. The brilliant sporadic fireball lit up the skies over Lleida and Zaragoza on January 15 at 10 pm local time, ...

Could a full moon or clouds spoil views of the Quadrantids in 2026 in Florida? Here's everything to know about the meteor ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower is active from Dec. 26 to Jan. 16, 2026, and will peak Jan. 3-4, 2026, though viewing will be made difficult by the full moon peaking Jan. 3, 2026, according to NASA. The ...

ST. LOUIS – If your eye was on the sky early Wednesday morning in St. Louis, chances are you caught a meteor flying across. At 5:22 a.m. a camera on the Earth Cam network located at the Malcolm Martin ...

Could a full moon or weather forecast hide views of the Quadrantids in 2026 in Florida? Here's everything to know about the meteor shower.

The first meteor shower of the New Year always has the potential to be one of the year's best – but rarely rises to the occasion. Astronomers lament that the Quadrantid meteors tend to fall short of ...

Asteroid impacts with global consequences are vastly rarer, especially compared to the frequency with which they appear in ...

The Volantids meteor shower was detected in the southern hemisphere during New Year's Eve 2025 ...

A shimmering meteor was spotted cutting across the sky over the famed Gateway Arch in Missouri hours before revelers rushed to a New Year’s Eve celebration at the monument’s base. “HEY LOOK, it’s… A ...

NASA outlines a full 2026 astronomy calendar featuring eclipses, planetary alignments, meteor showers, supermoons, and seasonal milestones visible from different parts of Earth.

Unlike most meteor showers, the Quadrantids originate from an asteroid rather than a comet. The shower's peak activity only lasts a few hours, making it more difficult to spot than other showers. In ...