The Leonid meteor shower peaks in North America overnight from Nov. 17 to 18, with fast-moving fireballs possible in US skies.

The two annual Taurid meteor showers are due to peak within days of each other this week, lighting up the night sky with shooting stars. Due to their appearance around the spookiest holiday of the ...

Stock image of a meteor shower. The Orionid meteor shower is due to peak on in the early hours of October 21 this year. ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS The Orionids are named after their radiant ...

A plane passes by as a man stargazes at Brimham Rocks in Yorkshire as the Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. Danny Lawson/PA Images via Getty Images The intensity of the peak activity tends ...

Here’s how it works. The Taurid meteor shower, consisting of the Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids, is a highlight for stargazers each fall. This year, the Southern Taurids peaked on Nov. 5 ...

Nov. 5 (UPI) --The Taurid meteor shower will be visible in the night sky for the next week for the phenomenon's annual appearance. Earth passes through the debris left behind by comets every fall ...

The Orionid meteor shower is returning to Earth’s skies this weekend. VCG via Getty Images While not as bright, the ongoing meteor shower will continue until about Oct. 26 with a few stragglers ...

There is a chance to see three meteor showers this month alone and our closest planetary neighbor Venus will be particularly radiant this month. Here’s what to look out for this November.

The Taurids may not have earned the hype and name recognition that accompany other meteor showers like the Orionids, but skygazers may still find it worthwhile to look up to catch a shooting star ...

October has been a stellar month for celestial events, with comets, a mini-moon, the Draconid meteor shower and the recent supermoon. And now comes the Orionid meteor shower. The Orionid meteor ...

The annual Orionids meteor shower is predicted to peak Sunday night into Monday morning and should be visible in both hemispheres from midnight until just before dawn. Meteorologists expect about ...

Meteor showers, natural fireworks that streak brightly across the night sky, are one of them. The latest observable meteor shower will be the Orionids, which have been active since Oct. 2 and are ...