I've got good news and bad news. First, the bad news is that scientists have just revealed an asteroid has been detected that's big enough to wipe out the state of Missouri. The good news? Well, it really isn't good news after all. I'll explain.
While the annual Perseids Meteor Shower has been happening for several weeks now, the real nocturnal sky magic is going to happen this weekend as it is set to peak, producing 50 to 100 shooting stars per hour.
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn & Jupiter will all be in alignment and visible to the naked eye across Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois and the rest of the US & Canada.