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Don't miss the Taurid meteor shower peak with colorful fireballs and shooting stars this week

The Northern and Southern Taurid meteor showers reach their peaks on Nov. 5 and Nov. 12. Here's how to maximize your chances of seeing a colorful fireball from these twin showers.

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