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 ...

The Taurid meteors will appear to originate from the constellation of Taurus, hence their name, but they will be visible from ...

The second branch of the Taurid meteor showers, the Northern Taurid event, is about to take center stage. The Northern Taurids have been active since mid-October, but the shower will peak Monday n ...

Skygazers are in for a treat Monday night as the North Taurid meteor showers peak, offering viewers a chance to see some bright streaks across the night sky. The North and South Taurids are meteor ...

Finally, during the Taurid meteor shower in 1975, people observed large fireballs—and seismometers, previously placed on the moon by Apollo astronauts, detected seismic events on the lunar ...

Stargazers who missed the peak of the first branch of the Taurid meteor shower have another opportunity to witness a celestial display best known for the fireballs it can send hurtling through the ...

The Southern Taurids run from about 23 September to 12 November and peaked earlier this month. Northern Taurids stem from a ...

Set your eyes to the skies, a dramatic meteor shower is expect soon. The Northern Taurids, as these meteors are called, are expected to peak next week. "The Taurids are rich in fireballs ...

The Leonid meteor shower has been active all month, but it will be at its strongest Saturday and Sunday nights, according to ...

But what makes both the Northern and Southern Taurids notable is the increased reports each year of fireballs, large bursts of light and color, associated with the meteor shower when it becomes ...

Get past the fake science, and the Taurid meteor shower foreshadows what could, one day, pose a troubling scenario.

The Taurids may not have earned the hype and name recognition that accompany other meteor showers like the Orionids, but ...