Alberta residents were wowed when fireballs lit up the night sky late Thursday, March 5, according to news reports.Jeff Goodman captured video of the phenomenon over Calgary and told Storyful, “I ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Two meteor showers known for producing bright fireballs — ...

New Jerseyans who happened to be looking upward Thursday night were treated to several bright fireballs streaking down from the sky, according to preliminary reports from the American Meteor Society.

Northern Taurid meteor shower activity runs from late October through Wednesday, Dec. 10, but Tuesday, Nov. 11 to Wednesday, Nov. 12. offers the best odds for the shower’s signature fireballs. — ...

While they are already glittering across the evening sky, the most popular meteor shower is about to reach its peak, with a chance of large fireballs exploding against the black backdrop of night. The ...

The biggest and best of the summer’s string of meteor showers is now underway. The Perseids - known for bringing bright fireballs that arc across the sky - started in mid-July. The meteor shower is ...