An artist’s illustration depicts 2025 MN45—the fastest-rotating asteroid with a diameter over 500 meters that scientists have ...

December is a busy month between the holiday season, the winter solstice and the occasional aurora borealis. It also hosts one of the best meteor showers of the year, with the Geminids. This often ...

There will be plenty of chances to spot shooting stars throughout 2026, with meteor showers putting on a show nearly every ...

2025 MN45 isn't the overall spin-rate record holder. Astronomers have found a number of small asteroids — those just a few ...

The Geminids meteor shower is December’s biggest celestial event, delivering bright, reliable meteors that light up the sky like cosmic sparkles each year The shower peaks the night of Dec. 13 and 14, ...

November features two meteor showers and the year's brightest, biggest supermoon. November promises a dazzling display for skywatchers, as the skies come alive with a trio of celestial spectacles. Two ...

The Perseids come around once a year and oftentimes is the biggest meteor shower of the year. At its peak early Saturday morning, the Perseids produce up to 100 meteors an hour shooting across the ...