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 will be active ...

The Taurids may not have earned the hype and name recognition that accompany other meteor showers like the Orionids, but skygazers may still find it worthwhile to look up to catch a shooting star ...

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 ...

The two annual Taurid meteor showers are due to peak within days of each other this week, lighting up the night sky with shooting stars. Due to their appearance around the spookiest holiday of the ...

When the dust from Comet Encke hits the Earth's atmosphere at 65,000 mph, it burns up and creates the Taurid meteor shower, according to NASA. This 2014 image provided by NASA shows a Taurid ...

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 ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing j.thomson@newsweek.com. The two annual Taurid meteor showers are due to peak within days of each other this week, lighting up the night sky with shooting ...

The annual Taurid meteor shower, which typically takes place between the middle of October and the middle of November, will be visible Tuesday, Nov. 5 through Tuesday, Nov. 12, according to Space.com.

Viewing of both showers will last into December. Here's what to know about the Taurids and other meteor showers. Multiple meteor showers occur annually and you don't need special equipment to see ...

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 ...

Skywatchers will have a chance to see one of the best meteor showers of the year. The Taurid meteor shower will be visible throughout the coming week, with a possibility of bright meteors being vi ...