The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most impressive meteor shower shows of the year, peaks this week. To get the best view, you may need to drive a bit out of the city in search of darker skies.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. October is full of astronomical events, with a supermoon and dim meteor recently brightening the skies over Los ...

One of the more reliable annual meteor showers, the Orionids, peaks during a new moon, making 2025 an excellent year to watch for shooting stars in the autumn sky. If you happen to glimpse a "shooting ...