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

Saturday and Sunday nights provide a good opportunity to catch the Leonid meteor shower, considered one of the major showers ...

The real question, and still an open one, is whether a Taurid swarm could deliver more Tunguska-sized objects than would ...

This “farthest away” point is known as the planet’s greatest elongation. Since Mercury is in the evening sky, it is east of ...

Seeing a meteor shower can be an unforgettable experience, and in the fall, the Northern Taurids grace the night sky. Here's ...

Watch for the Taurid and Leonid meteor showers this weekend. Sky & Telescope reporter Kelly Beatty says we should also keep an eye out for Venus and Mercury in the night sky.