While we can't predict everything that will happen in 2021, there will be a lot going on in the sky — and some historic missions to look forward to. The Quadrantid meteor shower is expected to be the first one of the year and also one of the most active. The trusty GeminidsA final treat for the end of the year should be the Geminid meteor shower. A single bright meteor from the Geminid meteor shower on Dec. 12, 2017, shot from southeastern Arizona. (Submitted by Alan Dyer/AmazingSky.co)The 2021 Geminid shower runs from Dec. 4–17 but peaks on the night of Dec. 13–14.

Source: CBC News January 01, 2021 09:00 UTC