#Meteor shower

Author: Lisa Grossman / Source: Science News Meteor showers bring moon geysers. A lunar orbiter spotted extra water around the moon when the moon passed through streams of cosmic dust that can cause meteor showers on Earth. The water was probably released from lunar soil by tiny meteorite

Author: Robby Berman / Source: Big Think Analysis of the Tunguska tree-fall patters suggests a familiar source for the asteroid that caused it Its timing also fits perfectly with a late June annual meteor shower Nonetheless, it’s more interesting than dangerous. Put down that helmet. It’s

Author: Ashley Strickland / Source: KSBW (CNN) — The new year began with the most distant flyby of a planetary object, and it continues with the Quadrantid meteor shower tonight, one of the best annual shows in the night sky, according to NASA. A moonless night should help your chances to see

Author: Maria Clark / Source: nola.com The longest night of 2018 will be illuminated by a full moon and a meteor shower. Friday (Dec. 21) is the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, when the earth tilts away from the sun marking the start of winter. In the

Author: Doyle Rice / Source: USA TODAY Time There’s a cool doubleheader in outer space this week: In addition to the fly-by of comet 46P/Wirtanen over the weekend, the often spectacular Geminid meteor shower will also make its annual appearance Thursday. With hundreds of meteors streaking