Early next week, the Lyrid meteor shower will have its peak, and the Moon being less than half full will not ruin the ...

To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...

Although Lyrids can occur anywhere in the night sky, they're named after the constellation Lyra, because that's where they ...

Why do comets and their meteoroid streams weave in and out of Earth's orbit and their orbits disperse over time? In a paper ...

The night sky will dazzle this week as the Lyrid meteor shower kicks off its annual display, marking the return of one of the oldest and most reliable celestial shows of the year.

In the days ahead, stargazers will have a chance to witness some Lyrid meteors before the shower hits its peak in activity ...