What’s the best time to see Lyrid meteors in 2026?
The Lyrid meteor shower peak is almost here, and we may be in store for spectacular fireballs and shooting stars.
The Lyrid meteor shower returns with ideal viewing conditions! Here’s what to look out for this week
After months of quiet skies, the Lyrids return with fast, bright meteors and dark, moonless viewing conditions before dawn.
How to see the Lyrid meteor shower tonight: Where to look in the night sky
The Lyrids are back! Here's where to look and how to spot these shooting stars.
The Lyrid meteor shower 2026 has begun! Here’s what to expect
Fireballs and meteors could be seen anytime the constellation Lyra is above the horizon.
The Lyrids are coming! How I watch meteor showers from the middle of a city
A little patience, luck and a well-placed camera can still deliver a dazzling fireball — even from a city.
Fireball sightings are surging across the US — here’s what’s really going on
With bright meteors sighted over Ohio, Texas, and Europe, you might wonder what's going on. Is meteor activity really increasing, or is there just a surge in reporting?
Rare daytime fireball may have dropped meteorites on Texas: Here’s where to find them
The fireball shattered with the force of 26 tons of TNT, potentially spreading shards over a swathe of Texas land.
Ohio fireball may have dropped meteorites between Akron and Canton — should you pick it up if you find one?
The rare meteor exploded with the force of 250 tons of TNT.
Rare daytime fireball spotted from orbit as residents report powerful sonic boom
No major meteor showers are active at this time.
Arizona’s Meteor Crater is still revealing new secrets 50,000 years later
Arizona's Meteor Crater remains 'the perfect natural laboratory' for studying what happens when meteors strike Earth, scientists say.