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

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 ...

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

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 ...

A meteor shower often described as 'Halloween Fireballs' should light up the skies over the UK this week and into November. The meteors are caused by a stream of debris left behind a comet, which ...