Daylight savings originated in the United States during World War I to save energy for the war effort. But a recent study by ...

Southern Taurids is one of the longest-lasting meteor showers of the year lasting well over a month. It's not a particularly active meteor shower, but since it takes place during several other ...

Around 30 major showers light up the night sky and are visible from Earth every year. Most showers happen around the same time every twelve months as our planet passes through the debris trails of ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky before they fade from view. This phase of the moon will peak at 8:53 ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky ...

Get ready for two lunar eclipses and a six-planet parade in January, kicking off a year full of celestial events. A seven-planet lineup in February will make the skies shine even brighter.

Usually, only a few Taurids are visible from Earth, the astronomers said, but when they are able to be seen, they are “bright and noticeable.” Taurid meteor orbits are determined by the ...

The Taurids are caused by a stream of debris left by Comet Encke entering Earth’s atmosphere and happen around the same time every year. They’re split up into the Southern and Northern Taurids and ...