Lone Star' finale asteroid disaster was inspired by a 2013 meteor strike that resulted in almost 1,500 injuries.
The Quadrantids are considered by NASA as one of the best annual meteor showers, though activity is often unseen because of January weather.
It’s rounding out those festivities with the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025. Bright fireballs from the shower, which is one of the few to be caused by debris from an asteroid ...
The first meteor shower of the New Year also has the potential to be one of the year's best – if the weather cooperates. But astronomers lament that the Quadrantid meteors tend to fall short of ...
While most meteor showers originate from comets, the Quadrantids come from asteroid 2003 EH1 — a small asteroid that was ...
Things are looking bright in the new year already, kicking off with meteor showers. The Quadrantids, which peak in early January each year, are described as one of the strongest and most ...
Find the dark and gather your wishes, my babies: the annual Geminid meteor shower is upon us. The Geminids are the best and most reliable of the annual meteor showers — but this year ...
2025 stretches ahead of us with plenty of opportunities, including a full schedule of meteor showers. They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be ...
When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year's first chance to see fireballs in the sky.Video above: What are shooting stars?A waning crescent moon means good visibility ...
The first meteor shower of the year, the Quadrantids, peaks tonight, Jan. 2, and on Jan. 3 according to NASA. NASA called Quadrantids, which peak in early January annually, "one of the best annual ...
The best time to watch a meteor shower is in the early predawn hours, when the moon is low in the sky. Competing sources of light—such as a bright moon or artificial glow—are the main obstacles to a ...