The Orionid meteor shower is about to peak. Experts say a bright waning moon may make it difficult to spot early Monday.

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The Orionid meteor shower, courtesy of the famed Halley's Comet, is forecast to reach its peak soon. Iowa should have good ...

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The best time to view the Orionid meteor shower in California is during the hours after midnight and before dawn on the mornings of Sunday, Oct. 20, and Monday, Oct. 21.

NASA has announced that asteroid 2024 TY21, measuring approximately 40 feet wide, will pass Earth safely today at a distance ...

The sight of a fireball streaking across the sky brings wonder and excitement to children and adults alike. It's a reminder ...

Apophis is a peanut-shaped space rock spanning 1,230-foot (375 meters) across comparable to that of the Eiffel Tower. At this ...

October 21-22 will see the peak of the annual Orionid meteor shower, which is a result of Halley's comet leaving dust and ...

This weekend would be a great time to look for a comet in your night sky. The Weather Authority says we'll have clear skies ...

NASA has issued an alert that an asteroid, TP17, is scheduled to skirt by Earth today at a distance of 2.8 million miles.

Need a shooting star to wish upon? Be sure to look up in Greater Lansing area on Oct. 20 for the Orionid meteor shower.