The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best shooting star displays of the year.

Stunned onlookers from Sydney to Canberra reported seeing the explosion light up the night sky in colourful streaks.

Beginning in July, stargazers can look forward to three meteor showers this summer, including the famed Perseids. Here's everything to know.

Beginning in July, stargazers can look forward to three meteor showers this summer, including the famed Perseids. Here's how to see them in Florida.

While visible in both hemispheres, the Eta Aquarids are most striking from the southern tropics. In northern skies, these meteors appear low on the horizon, at a rate of only about 10 streaks per hour ...

As the weather warms up, Granite Staters will have the opportunity to experience plenty of astronomical events in the night ...

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower will peak Tuesday night. Sky-gazers will have the best chance to view the cosmic display on Wednesday morning before dawn.

In the early morning hours of May 5-6, the Eta Aquarids meteor shower is expected to peak, giving stargazers the chance to see a number of shooting stars. The Eta Aquarids meteors are renowned for ...

Watch Eta Aquarid meteors streak across the sky live from observatories and sky cams around the world. It's meteor season once again, skywatchers! The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks in the early ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will soon light the sky with debris from Halley’s comet. But a bright moon will spoil the fun this year, making the display harder to glimpse.