People across the northern U.K. got quite a show when a slow-moving fireball lit up the sky Wednesday night. CBS reported that the fireball was captured on cameras around 10 p.m. local time. Eight ...
A bright meteor fireball described by witnesses as a 'green ball of fire' was seen crossing the night sky over parts of the UK on Sunday, 12 April 2026. The event, recorded at around 21:14 BST, was ...
The Lyrid meteor shower is the oldest recorded and Wednesday brings near perfect weather conditions to see them as they peak. Simon King explains.
The Lyrids are among the oldest recorded meteor showers, with historical observations dating back more than 2,500 years. The shower remains active from around 16 to 25 April each year, with peak ...