If such ‘twilight’ asteroids approach Earth, "they could pose serious impact hazards," warned the astronomer behind the ...

October 2025 is a month of meteor showers. In fact, while the Draconids will continue today and tomorrow, the Orionids will shine their strongest in about two weeks or so. Though the first tends to be ...

A stargazer in Yorkshire, England, enjoys the view as the Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. (Danny Lawson/PA Images via Getty Images) Two meteor showers will dazzle the night sky this month, ...

The Draconid meteor shower will light up the night sky tonight, giving skywatchers a chance to see a beautiful display of shooting stars. The event happens every year in early October and comes from ...

The Draconid meteor shower peaks tonight, heralding a spectacular natural light show as a flurry of meteors streak through the moonlit October skies. Draconid meteors can be seen each year as Earth ...

Colorado nights are getting colder, but stargazers who get outside after dark this October will be rewarded with a smattering of celestial phenomena. Astronomy guide and Summit County resident Mark ...

Michigan sky gazers are in luck this month, there will be four shooting star displays, or meteor showers, in the night skies during October. The Draconids, Orionids, Southern Taurids and Northern ...

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Edit: This story was updated to correct a date. October is treating stargazers to something sweet ahead of Halloween — one bright supermoon and two meteor showers, the Draconids and the Orionids.