The New Year starts with a bang as Quandrantids peaks on Jan. 2 and 3. This is one of the largest meteor showers of the year, ...

The Quadrantids, which NASA considers "one of the best" annual meteor showers, is active from Dec. 28 through Jan. 16, 2025 ...

A fireball was seen streaking across the sky early Sunday morning in New Hampshire.A viewer’s outdoor camera captured the ...

The tranquillity of the Hampshire night sky was shattered in the spring of 1891. A meteor, a celestial interloper, blazed across the heavens, leaving a trail of pale green fire in its wake. This ...

THE Quadrantid meteor shower is set to peak tonight, giving stargazers a chance to see up to 120 shooting stars per hour. The ...

The stars have aligned for 2025. The Quadrantid meteor shower — one of the most dazzling annual meteor showers — will be peaking overnight from Thursday to Friday, producing bright ...

While most meteor showers originate from comets, the Quadrantids come from asteroid 2003 EH1 — a small asteroid that was ...

The first meteor shower of 2025 has the potential not only to be the best of the year but to feature blue-colored “fireballs,” according to scientists. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on ...

A fiery spectacle over the southeastern United States on Saturday night left observers puzzled, with many mistaking the fireball for the annual Ursid meteor shower. Astrophysicist Jonathan ...

When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year's first chance to see fireballs in the sky. A waning crescent moon means good visibility under clear and dark conditions.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after the biggest rocket in the world exploded on a test flight this ...

The Quadrantids are also known for their bright fireball meteors, with larger explosions of light and color that can last longer than an average meteor streak, according to NASA.