The Leonid meteor shower peaks on November 17, 2024, with possible additional activity on November 14 and 19-20; moderate ...

The annual Leonid meteor shower is coming this weekend. And while it may not be the brightest and most spectacular version of ...

The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," is set to pass by Earth on November 13th. While scientists assure it ...

A "very bright" meteor shower will bring a spectacular light display to UK skies over the next two nights as it reaches ...

Stargazing has got to be the easiest hobby in the galaxy. All you have to do is get somewhere really dark, away from any light pollution and look up at a clear night sky. While simply staring up at ...

Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

Comets are common in the universe, but not a lot of them are frequent visitors to our solar system. Those that do take the ...

A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we ...

A new study suggests Earth’s Moon may have been “captured” from a binary system, challenging the long-held impact theory and ...

Advert The showers are caused by debris like ice and dust from the comet as they pass through our solar system and heat up as ...