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

SEATTLE — When you think of meteor showers, you may think of the impressive Perseids in August. But April had a falling star display of its own as well. The Lyrid meteor shower peaked Monday night.

The 2025 Lyrid meteor shower is expected to peak overnight Monday, April 21, into the morning of Tuesday, April 22, according to NASA. During the Lyrids' peak, 10 to 20 fast and bright meteors can ...

NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) was a major success on this front, altering the path of Dimorphos, which is a minor planet-moon of the asteroid Didymos. This work was further ...

As we move through the year and check celestial events off the calendar, there are still six meteor showers left to see in 2025. Some meteor showers happen every year, while others occur ...

The Eta Aquarids is one of two meteor showers created by debris from Comet Halley. Earth crosses Halley’s orbital path twice a year — once in spring and again in fall. The second crossing ...

The Lyrid meteor shower reached its peak on Monday night, but you will still have a chance to see it Tuesday evening into early Wednesday morning. There's a bit of buzz around the Lyrids as it's ...

The Lyrids meteor shower will reach its peak early Tuesday morning, when its barrage of space rocks meets the atmosphere in the eastern sky. "You will begin to see Lyrids after 10 p.m. local ...

The Lyrid meteor showers in the northern hemisphere are forecasted to reach peak activity tonight and tomorrow. The best viewing times are after moonset and before dawn, and the less light ...

The Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known meteor showers, is at its peak and will continue through April 26. Conditions to watch the meteor shower at its peak will be nearly ideal in ...

The Lyrid meteor shower, caused by debris from Comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher, will peak tonight. Texans can view the shower during the pre-dawn hours, weather permitting. The next meteor shower, the ...