On 12 November 2014, after a 10-year journey through the solar system and over 500 million kilometers from home, Rosetta's lander Philae made space exploration history by touching down on a comet for ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

The Leonid meteor shower, which started on Nov. 3, will peak above the Connecticut skies beginning on Nov. 17.

Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.

The annual Leonids meteor shower is due to peak next week, hopefully giving stargazers a treat to brighten up the dark winter ...

The Leonid meteor showers are among the night skies' most spectacular. Here's where to look and how to best see the spectacle ...

As we round the corner of 2024, there are plenty of events happening when you should keep your eyes to the sky.

If you missed the chance to see fireballs of the Southern Taurids light up the sky last week, don't worry. The second branch ...

The Leonid meteor shower, considered a major shower, will bring along fireballs and "Earth-grazer" meteors. How to watch.

This year's viewing conditions were more favorable for the Southern Taurids with just 15% illumination at its peak. But for ...

The Northern Taurids – produced by dust grains left behind by asteroid 2004 TG10 – will glow brightly as they enter the Earth ...

The Taurids travel at speeds of 65,000mph - but this is relatively slow for a meteor shower and is expected to become visible to people across the UK, depending on cloud cover.