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Missed the Lyrid meteor shower in April? The sky will soon be aglow with another meteor shower. Here's what to know about the Eta Aquarids.

Following closely on the heels of the Lyrid meteor shower , the Aquardis (also sometimes spelled Aquardiis) meteors are some ...

Known for their speed, the Eta Aquarids are icy, rocky debris that’s been shed from the nucleus of Halley’s Comet each time ...

Many Southern Hemisphere observers consider this shower to be the best meteor shower of the year, but it's a different story ...

If you’re yet to capture “Earthshine” on a crescent moon, May 2025 is the month for plenty of practice. Your first chance ...

The annual Eta Aquariid meteor shower, linked to Halley's Comet, will peak overnight on May 5 and 6. The annual Eta Aquariid ...

The second and final meteor shower of spring is about to peak, an event that is linked to one of the most well-known objects in our solar system. The meteor shower, known as the Eta Aquarids, is ...