April's night sky will highlight the Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers, with up to 18 and 50 meteors per hour respectively.
As the spring weather warms up, the 2025 meteor shower season will be ramping up, with two major meteor showers on tap for ...
The Lyrids meteor shower begins on April 17 and peaks April 22. Stargazers can see 18 meteors per hour streaking across the ...
The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...
A "potentially hazardous" Apollo-class asteroid will be making its closest pass by Earth in more than 100 years this week.
The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.
Shooting stars have captivated humans for generations, and dozens of cultures assign meaning to them - from granting wishes ...
CALIFORNIA, USA — If you looked up toward the sky in California around 9 p.m., it wasn't a fireball. It wasn't a plane. And ...
Created from debris trails from Halley’s Comet, the eta Aquariids can be seen from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ...
More than just dazzling streaks of light as meteors, these ancient fragments are among the oldest materials in our solar system, originating from planets, asteroids, and comets. Most meteorites ...
In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation ...