The Eta Aquarids are known for their fast meteors but probably more so for their parent—the famous Halley’s Comet.

According to NASA, the comet that produces the Lyrids is known as Comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher, and is named after astronomer A.E. Thatcher, who first observed it in 1861. NASA has described the ...

If you were captivated by the Lyrids meteor shower a couple of weeks ago, you didn’t have to wait long for another mesmerizing celestial display. An even grander spectacle than the Lyrids ...

The Eta Aquariids sky show will be peaking May 5 and 6, the Eta Lyrids on May 8 and the Perseids in August, the latter of which will be “the one to look forward to,” Faherty said. But the ...

This long-exposure photograph taken on April 23, 2015 on Earth Day shows Lyrids meteors shower passing near the Milky Way in the clear night sky of Thanlyin, nearly 14 miles away from Yangon.

The meteor shower comes on the heels of the Lyrids, which peaked in mid-April. But you won't want to miss the Eta Aquarids as there will be a lull in meteor showers until July. Find a spot away ...

Meanwhile, it may have seemed like even more last month due to the rare event that saw the Lyrids Meteor shower peak on April 21 and 22. Still, there's a chance that way more than 10 meteors will ...