The Taurid meteor shower, consisting of the Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids, is a highlight for stargazers each ...

If the hypothetical Taurid resonant swarm does occur, it will make a close flyby of Earth in 2032 and 2036. During those ...

Meteor showers are the product of comets or asteroids dropping debris on their orbit. Once these debris streams cross the ...

According to one hypothesis, the comet is responsible for giving humans the swastika symbol, thousands of years in the past.

The Taurids take place every autumn and are known for their slow-moving, long-lasting meteors. Find out more here.

The month brings a spectacular lineup of celestial sights—including a rare chan Mercury without a telescope and a "micro" new ...

The risk of a cosmic body striking the Earth—or exploding in the atmosphere—may be higher in 2032 and 2036, researchers have ...

This year’s “Halloween fireballs” are stunning to watch, but scientists say they may carry a warning from space.

Observe the fiery Southern and Northern Taurids, a pair of potentially flashy meteor showers that are set to peak this ...

The Taurid meteor shower, born from Comet Encke, delights skywatchers but may conceal hidden risks. Research led by Mark Boslough examines potential Taurid swarms that could increase impact danger in ...

“Full beaver supermoon” is not a combination of words that one encounters often, but this month brings the second of three consecutive supermoons. November’s moon also brings our orbital friend ...

Every year, the Taurid meteor shower lights up the night sky from late October through early November. Sometimes called the ...