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Did you miss the peak of the Perseids meteor shower? You can still catch it. Where and when to get the best view of celestial ...
On August 16, as the Perseid meteor shower dazzles the skies, we revisit the 1888 Sulaymaniyah tragedy, the world’s only confirmed death by a falling meteorite.
The ghostly light, which was triggered by a rocket reentry, sailed across the night sky as skywatchers across the U.S. looked ...
The Perseid meteor shower remains active as we head into this weekend and next week and with the Moon less likely to blot out ...
A woman and her husband trying to catch a glimpse of a meteor shower instead witnessed a spiraling light and recorded video of it.
Looking for weekend plans that won't break the bank? There's a full lineup of free events happening across the region.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were tiny ...
Greetings, stargazers. Most of us have heard the weather proverb “red skies at night, sailors delight; red skies at morning, sailors take warning.” I certainly enjoy watching a beautiful red sunset, ...
These blueberry cookies not only taste exceptionally fruity, but dusted with edible glitter, they become a real highlight.
The Perseids “are an incredible meteor shower,” said Thaddeus LaCoursiere, planetarium program coordinator at the Bell Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota. Viewing of the Perseids lasts until August 23.
The most striking science photos of the week: including the Perseid meteor shower and glowing underwater wonders.