Meteor Showers
Meteor Blazed Above the Pacific Northwest Tuesday, February 19
Many lucky people in the Pacific Northwest United States got the treat of a lifetime on Tuesday morning. A bright…
Meteor Shower Throws Over 100 Meteors per Hour
With over 100 meteors per hour, the Quadrantid Meteor Shower is one of the latest mergers between Google and NASA,…
Meteoroids Carve Tunnels as They Burrow Through the Atmosphere
Every day, material is raining down on the Earth. Fortunately, we've got an atmosphere to protect us. As the tiny…
Another Reminder: Aurigid Meteor Shower, September 1st, 2007
I just wanted to give you all another gentle reminder about the Aurigid Meteor Shower, due to light the heavens…
Orionid Meteor Shower, October 21
You might want to set your alarm clock a little earlier on Thursday morning, so you can enjoy the Orionid…
Photograph the Perseids Tonight
Tonight's the night when the Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak of 60 meteors/hour, and if we're lucky, a new…
Perseids Will Peak on August 11
The annual Perseid meteor shower has already started, but it's going to peak on the night of August 11, with…
Get Ready for the Perseids
If you've got some dark skies, look up for a few minutes, and you're bound to see a meteor go…