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Taurid meteor shower 2025: When, where and how to see it
Reference The Taurid meteor shower is composed of two streams known as the Southern Taurids and the Northern Taurids. We explore this impressive shower in more detail here.
'Interstellar' fireballs likely came from within our solar system, study suggests
The imprecision in the measurements of claimed interstellar fireballs means it is highly likely they originate in the solar system instead, a new study reports.
Spooky fireball blazes across Lake Erie a week before Halloween (video)
A fireball lit up the skies over Lake Erie on Monday (Oct. 21) evening, eliciting hundreds of witness reports to the American Meteor Society.
Orionid meteor shower peaks this weekend: How to see bits of Halley's comet burn up in the night sky
The Orionid meteor shower 2024 reaches its peak in the pre-dawn hours on Monday, Oct. 21, but this year a bright moon could make it difficult to see these shooting stars.
Orionid meteor shower 2025: When, where and how to see it
Reference Learn when, where, and how to see the Orionid meteor shower, peaking in late October this year.
Draconid meteor shower 2025: When, where & how to see it
Reference The Draconid meteor shower peaks around Oct. 8. Here we explore what the Draconids are, where they are found and how you can see them.
Astronaut watches a meteor explode over Earth in a bright green fireball in stunning video from ISS
A new video from an astronaut's vantage point in space captures a bright green burst over Earth as a meteor exploded in the night sky.
Perseid meteor shower 2025: when, where and how to see it
Reference The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best shooting star displays of the year.
