The Orionid meteor shower, which originates from Halley's Comet, is expected light up the night sky starting this weekend.

The Orionid meteor shower will peak this week as Earth busts through a stream of meteoroids left in ... Jamie Carter is a freelance journalist and regular Live Science contributor based in Cardiff ...

The Orionid meteor shower, a spectacle of shooting stars, is set to peak on Monday, October 21, offering the best chance to ...

Look up Monday night for a chance to see the Draconid meteor shower. It’s a smaller meteor shower than some, but there is ...

This event is linked to Halley’s comet, and occurs as another comet, Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, remains visible. But a nearly full ...

The annual Orionids meteor shower is predicted to peak Sunday night into Monday morning and should be visible in both ...

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 famous Halley’s comet is about halfway through its roughly 76-year orbit of the sun, having reached its farthest point from its host star in December 2023. The ...

The annual event normally lasts from about Oct. 16 to 26 with some appearing as early as the start of October.

Taurid swarm contains fewer large asteroids Research eases fears of civilisation-ending impacts Asteroid impact risk remains but reduced significantly ...