(NEXSTAR) — Residents of North America are in for a treat as the annual Lyrid meteor shower has returned, giving stargazers a chance to see shooting stars across the night sky. The Lyrid meteor ...

Sky watchers may see a smiley face beaming down on Earth during a rare alignment between the moon and two rising planets in ...

Look up and be dumbstruck with wonder: the Lyrid meteor shower will grace the skies this month. Records of this celestial shower date back 2,700 years. Citizens of ancient China may have been ...

Skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere are in for a treat this week! The annual Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known, will peak on the night of April 21st into the early morning of April ...

The Lyrid meteor shower has returned, and some lucky skywatchers are already catching glimpses of these bright meteors as they streak across the sky. The Lyrids appear to radiate from the ...

April's celestial excitement continues early next week with the annual Lyrid meteor shower. Known for its fast and bright meteors, the Lyrid meteor shower is active during late April. This year's ...

A fiscal meteor is heading our way; everybody knows it. But our deeply secular ruling class seems to be banking on divine intervention to save the day. That speeding rock everyone can see is ...

Sky watchers will be treated to something special as the Lyrids meteor shower reaches its peak. The Lyrids are expected to peak April 21 and April 22, according to NASA. On those nights ...

BECAUSE THIS METEOR SHOWER IS JUST NOT FOR MONDAY NIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON SINCE THE 14TH. WE’VE BEEN MOVING INTO THAT CLOUD OF METEORITES THAT ARE OUT THERE IN SPACE.

From the measured shower dispersions, the team calculated the ages of over 200 long-period comet meteoroid streams, which were published in Jenniskens' most recent book "Atlas of Earth's Meteor ...

A Lyrid meteor shower begins this week, peaking on April 21-22 Meteor showers are "basically debris from the tails of comets" The meteor shower will be visible in the northern hemisphere It's one ...

The Lyrid meteor shower – the second meteor shower on the calendar this year – runs through April 26, peaking on the night of April 21 to 22. An average of 15 or 20 Lyrid meteors per hour may ...