And there are still more meteor showers left between now and New Year's, with at least one fireball event happening at all ...

THE Taurid meteor shower is set to peak tonight, casting “slow and bright” shooting stars across the sky. These fireballs, ...

A meteor shower will peak in the skies over the UK this week as the Earth passes through te dust and ice tail of comet Encke.

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

The Taurids travel at speeds of 65,000mph. But this is relatively slow for a meteor shower, and it should become visible to people across the UK, depending on cloud cover.

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

Some seriously large asteroids have threatened Earth before. Some of these asteroids have little chance of hitting us but ...

The Northern and Southern Taurid meteor showers grace the skies each year for more than two months and both branches will ...

Above: Takaya Okada (Japan) observes Comet C/2023 A3 with his EVSCOPE2. In the background you can see the comet tracing its ...

From revealing the comet's rubber-ducky shape and unique auroras up close to discovering Earth-like gases streaming from the ...

The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

Halley’s comet is the most famous of this type ... the southern evening sky and is approaching the time when its rings will be edge-on as viewed from Earth. This happens every fourteen years or so, ...