With its whizzing meteors and blazing fireballs, the Perseid meteor shower reliably puts on a spectacle every year for stargazers around the world. The meteor shower is set to peak on Aug. 12-13 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colorado recently was named one of the best places to watch meteors and asteroids in the country, with its elevation, open ...

More than 50,000 years ago, a meteor hit Earth and formed what we now call Meteor Crater in northern Arizona. But new ...

Colorado’s night skies will be filled with hundreds of shooting stars this month as one of the best meteor showers of the year rains down on the Rocky Mountains. Astronomy guide Mark Laurin — better ...

As the nights grow chillier, there is still time for Colorado stargazers to observe a meteor shower and other celestial events before summer ends and winter conditions make nights less enjoyable.

Colorado nights are getting colder, but stargazers who get outside after dark this October will be rewarded with a smattering of celestial phenomena. Astronomy guide Mark Laurin — who is better known ...