The Lyrid meteor shower, a celestial event first seen thousands of years ago, is about to streak through the night sky in April. First observed in China in 687 B.C.E., the Lyrid meteor shower ...

A free light show will flash over South Carolina skies later this month. Every year, the Lyrids meteor shower sparks across the Northern Hemisphere in late April. South Carolinians will have the ...

While the Leonids in 902 AD is one of the first recorded meteor showers, observed by Chinese astronomers, the Leonids of 1833 is often cited as the first widely observed and documented meteor storm.

Kansas stargazers will get a chance to see the full “pink” micromoon peak soon, as well as the Lyrid meteor shower. The pink moon gets its name not from the hue of the full moon, but because ...

The Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known, will peak in the Upstate on April 21-22. Up to 18 meteors per hour will be visible during the peak. The best viewing time is between midnight and ...

This celestial phenomenon enables anyone who looks toward the evening sky to witness its incredible brilliance. Earth-based astronomers view a spectacular universal display on this occasion because ...

April stargazers are in for a special micromoon when April's pink moon appears full tonight and look forward to the Lyrid meteor shower streaks and peaks in the sky next week. The April full moon ...