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

According to USA Today, the Leonid meteor shower is an annual event, and it's mostly visible when the comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, a parent object, is the closest it will ever get to the sun. This is ...

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 ...