The first of two meteor showers this month is about to unfold in the autumn sky, and you won't need to stay up late to see it ...

October’s night sky is set to dazzle, featuring a radiant supermoon, the fiery Draconid meteor shower, and the sparkling Orionids. As the full moon reaches its largest and brightest on October 6, ...

Orionid meteors become visible when debris from Halley's Comet collides with Earth's atmosphere. The Orionid meteor shower ...

Witnessing a meteor, or "shooting star," is a dazzling event caused by tiny space rocks burning up in Earth's atmosphere.

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the ...

To boost detection of potentially dangerous meteors, the Space Dynamics Laboratory at Utah State University is now sharing ...

The Orionid meteor shower has arrived! Look up on the nights between Oct. 2 to Nov. 12 to see tiny shards of Halley's comet strike Earth's atmosphere to create spectacular shooting stars and fireballs ...