Once you remember that the sun also orbits the solar system's common center of mass, it all makes sense. Our sun is wobbling, ...

One of the oldest known meteor showers, the Lyrids, will peak in the very early hours of Tuesday, April 22, when around 18 ...

Here’s a little spoiler for next month’s Cosmic Calendar: early May will see the return of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The ...

This weekend will be the last time Oregonians can see the Lyrid and Eta Aquarids meteor showers overlapping in 2025.

The Lyrids are best viewed in the Northern Hemisphere during the dark hours between midnight and dawn. The website Time and ...

"You will begin to see Lyrids after 10 p.m. local time," said Bill Cooke, who leads NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office at ...

Scientists discover hydrogen in a rare meteorite, suggesting Earth had the ingredients to make water from the start.

Best viewed from the Northern Hemisphere, the Lyrid meteor shower is the world's oldest known of its kind and reliably occurs ...

The best time to view the Lyrids is when Lyra, the Northern Hemisphere constellation from which the meteors appear to radiate ...

This year, storms and cloudy weather are in the forecast for parts of the United States that could spoil the view of the ...

The meteor shower is caused by dust particles from comet C/1861 G1 (Thatcher). It's expected to produce up to 15 meteors per hour in the night sky between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. on Tuesday.

One of the planet’s oldest meteor showers, with sightings dating back as far as 687BCE, the burning rocks lit up the sky from Bundaberg in Queensland to central NSW, with some as far south as ...