The annual event normally lasts from about Oct. 16 to 26 with some appearing as early as the start of October.

Outer space is giving stargazers a rare, celestial treat - an icy comet that will take 80,000 years to return – if it ...

Prior to the new research, scientists had traced the source of just 6 percent of the known meteorites that fell on our planet ...

The 2024 Orionid meteor shower will peak this weekend. Here's when it will peak and how to watch it in Tennessee.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Hunter's Supermoon as it lights up the sky over Qamishli, Syria! This October, ...

There is a peak in the Orionid meteor shower this weekend. Will we see them in Indiana? It's possible, but you may have better luck next month.

The meteors, widely considered by astronomers to produce the most beautiful shower of the year, whizz at about 148,000 mph into Earth's atmosphere at their peak, leaving glowing trains of debris in ...

Catch some shooting stars, get in a glimpse of the fading Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, and see Venus mingle with Antares in the ...

While the Orionids, peaking early Sunday and Monday, might be hard to see because of the waning gibbous moon, these zippy ...

The Orionids — one of two annual meteor showers from Halley’s comet — peak early Monday. A bright waning moon may make them ...

Along the lunar orbital path, the point of closest proximity is known as perigee, which is when the moon is, on average, ...

The Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet is visible from the Northern Hemisphere this month—and won't be back for another 80,000 years.