You can see the bright bundle of ice and dust until Oct. 24 by using binoculars or a telescope in a dark environment, NASA ...

It’s not the year’s busiest meteor shower, but sitting off the shoulder of Orion it has a special place in the public imagination, and this year there’s an extra attraction.

The meteor shower, also known as the Orionids, peaks during mid-October each year, and are considered to be one of the most beautiful meteor showers of the year.

The Orionid meteor shower 2024 reaches its peak in the pre-dawn hours on Monday, Oct. 21, but this year a bright moon could make it difficult to see these shooting stars.

October 21-22 will see the peak of the annual Orionid meteor shower, which is a result of Halley's comet leaving dust and ...

Felix Baumgartner's 2012 space dive is going viral on Reddit once again. The Austrian daredevil did the unthinkable when he ...

While the Orionids, peaking early Sunday and Monday, might be hard to see because of the waning gibbous moon, these zippy ...

The comet—traveling about 44 million miles away—was observed from Earth for the first time earlier this month.

Stargazers in the Philadelphia region are in for a double celestial treat this week with a rare comet and a mega supermoon set to shine in the night sky. "This could be a once-in-a-lifetime ...

The Orionid meteor shower is about to peak. Experts say a bright waning moon may make it difficult to spot early Monday.

The Orionid meteor shower, one of the most visually stunning meteor showers of the year, is expected to dazzle stargazers ...

Fun fact, Halley's Comet is also responsible for the Eta Aquariid ... where most years it's pretty tame but has a history of going extreme. In 2001, astronomers reported thousands of meteors ...