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

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

Astronomers warn of a small yet likely enhanced risk of damage, injury, or death from exploding swarms of Halloween Fireballs ...

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

Members of a Boone County Facebook group shared images and a video of what looked like a streak of fire falling in the sky ...

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 ...

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

A meteor shower which is often described as the ‘Halloween Fireballs’ should light up the skies over Britain this week and ...

Comets Lemmon and SWAN R2 will be visible during October 2025 during the Orionid and Taurid meteor showers, creating a month of comets, "shooting stars" and fireballs.

A suspected meteor spotted in the night sky over Southern California and Nevada was identified as the remains of a Starlink satellite launched by SpaceX.

A waxing gibbous moon and the ringed planet Saturn will enlighten our sky for treat-or-treaters this Halloween.

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