It probably sucked to be a Roman soldier guarding Hadrian’s Wall circa the third century CE. W.H. Auden imagined the likely harsh conditions in his poem “Roman Wall Blues,” in which a soldier laments ...

The annual Geminid meteor shower is set to peak this weekend, offering stargazers a chance to catch what is often one of the year’s best and most reliable displays of shooting stars. The meteor shower ...

Up to 150 shooting stars may brighten the night sky each hour during the Dec. 13 peak. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ...

The Geminids, the second-to-last meteor shower of the year, are expected to hit peak activity tomorrow night, Dec. 13, into the morning of Dec. 14. Reno's forecast is expected to be clear, providing ...

The Geminid meteor shower is an annual event visible from December 4 through December 17. This year's shower will peak on the night of December 13-14. Unlike most meteor showers which come from comets ...

The moon will be about one-third full as one of the year’s last meteor showers becomes most visible. By Katrina Miller Our universe might be chock-full of cosmic wonder, but you can observe only a ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the best meteor showers of the year, the Geminid meteor shower, is here. The star fall event peaks Saturday night, Dec. 13, with over a hundred meteors falling every hour. “It’s ...

The Geminids, one of the last meteor showers of the year, is also considered one of the best. And it's about to hit its peak 2025 activity. Bright shooting stars – from the Quadrantids in January to ...

A brilliant, electric streak of light tore across the night sky Tuesday, startling stargazers across six states and prompting a surge of reports from Texas, where the spectacle was seen most vividly.

Texas night owls were in for a treat after an overnight meteor shower dazzled the Lone Star State. Online, Texans shared their firsthand accounts of the fireballs in full display, capturing footage in ...

Star gazers can enjoy two meteor showers in December, the Geminids and the Ursids. The Geminids, considered one of the year's best, will peak first in the month, while the Ursids will peak a few days ...

Next weekend, one of the best meteor showers of the year will peak, but you don’t have to wait. This abundant celestial display actually started last week and will only get better from here on out. As ...