The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that broke up about 10,000 years ago.

The Northern and Southern Taurids meteor showers come from comet 2P/Encke. The meteors are made up of ice and dust from the comet. The next meteor shower is on Friday, November 15, when the Leonids ...

Empangeni couple Amber McGregor and Rudi Cracknell saw a meteor light up the night sky on Saturday Photo: Supplied It may not have been like the meteor that struck Russia in 2013, leaving 1 000 ...

Skygazers are in for a treat Monday night as the North Taurid meteor showers peak, offering viewers a chance to see some ...

The Leonid meteor shower streaks across the night sky in November. Here's what to know, including when is the best time to ...

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

Rather, two sister meteor showers are currently lighting up the night sky and will experience peaks on two days this month, including this Monday night into Tuesday morning. This year, the ...

The sun has also entered its solar maximum and this is the time of year to keep an eye out for the Northern Lights ... There is a chance to see three meteor showers this month alone and our ...

The Orionids will be visible between September 26 and November 22, but will peak in activity in the early hours of October 21 this year.

This is the spectacular moment a meteor lights up the sky in a dazzling fireball over Spain. Locals witnessed the breathtaking bolide in Cordoba, Badajoz, and Caceres on October 27 at 20:17 UTC ...

To aid your meteor viewing, try to find a spot with a clear view of the sky, ideally away from any bright lights or the city.

Skygazers could catch a glimpse of celestial fireworks as debris left by Halley’s Comet lights up the night sky. The Orionid meteor shower is active throughout October but is expected to peak on ...