One of autumn’s best meteor showers is set to hit its peak in the early part of this week. The Orionid meteor shower (made up of remnants of Halley’s Comet) happens every year in October and early ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taurid meteorite fireball descending in glowing aurora over Lake Simcoe in Canada in 2015. (Alamy) (Orchidpoet via Getty Images) A ...

Sky-gazers worldwide may get the chance to see a celestial display this week as the annual Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. The Leonids are set to peak at 1 p.m. ET Monday, according to EarthSky ...

Here's what to expect when the Orionid meteor shower peaks on Oct. 21-23 in a dark, moonless sky. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The Southern Taurids will soon peak, but it may not be the best time to see the spectacular global event. The meteor shower is active from Sept. 20 to Nov. 20, but it will be most active when it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The annual Geminid meteor shower, one of the year’s most ...

The Geminid meteor shower is underway and the peak is set to occur this weekend. The shower is known for its vivid colors and high intensity. It can fall slowly and even produce fireballs. Many ...

Two meteor showers are set to captivate sky-gazers as they peak in October, with the Draconids making a brief appearance this week and the Orionids putting on more of a celestial show later this month ...