November skies will be beaming as Earth gets ready to welcome the Leonid meteor shower. The major shower has been active ...

Comets are common in the universe, but not a lot of them are frequent visitors to our solar system. Those that do take the ...

In 1833, hundreds of thousands of shooting stars inspired songs, prophecies and a crowdsourced research paper on the origins ...

Early morning hours are best to see meteors, as you're standing on the swath of the surface of the Earth that's turned ...

Meteors that fall to Earth are also often called “shooting stars” and are a common occurrence, according to NASA. While some ...

The Leonid meteor shower is expected to make its annual appearance in the night sky on Nov. 18, seen in the direction of the ...

South Carolina State Museum planetarium manager Liz Klimek explained that it is extremely rare for any fragments to hit Earth ...

The Northern Taurids could send streaks of shooting stars into the night sky as it reaches peak activity on Monday and ...

Pennsylvanians will be hit with another celestial spectacle as the Northern Taurids meteor shower is set to streak across the ...