The spectacular Quadrantid meteor shower is active until 12 January, peaking between 3 to 4 January 2026 across the UK.

An unusual meteor shower caused by an asteroid and named after a defunct constellation,  the Quadrantid meteor shower will peak on Jan. 3-4, 2026, under a bright moon.

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are ...

Walkers and hikers have an exciting opportunity to find meteorite fragments that scattered over Scotland this summer, scientists say. The bright meteor was witnessed by some Scots as it streaked ...

Hillwalkers have a “very exciting” opportunity to find meteorite fragments which scattered over Scotland this summer, researchers have said. The bright meteor was witnessed by by some Scots as it ...

Taurid meteorite fireball descending in glowing aurora over Lake Simcoe in Canada in 2015. (Alamy) A meteor shower often described as 'Halloween Fireballs' should light up the skies over the UK this ...

Stargazers keen to catch sight of a shooting star thanks to the Perseid meteor shower could still spot one as the annual spectacle continues. The Perseids light up the sky every summer and are ...