Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

Leonid meteors are a few years away from producing a storm that dazzles viewers once every 33 years, but they could still put ...

Meteors are the light emitted from meteoroids as they enter the Earth's atmosphere. According to the American Meteor Society, ...

The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that ...

Another astronomical event could be visible in the coming nights as the second branch of the Taurid meteor shower reaches its ...

November brings sky watchers brilliant views, with the Northern Taurids and Leonid meteor showers peaking this week and a ...

Meteor showers are extremely popular astronomical events, and understandably so, but did you know it's possible to see two of ...

While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, active Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their ...

The North and South Taurids are meteor showers that come from the breakup of a large comet about 10,000 years ago, says Bill ...

the trail of debris left by the comet or asteroid during its orbit around the sun. That debris is called meteoroids. Meteoroids enter the Earth's atmosphere at high speeds and burn up, streaking ...