The Lyrids are the product of a comet called C/1861 G1 (Thatcher) that has a roughly 422-year orbit around the Sun; their radiant point, or place in the sky from which they seem to fall, is close to ...

Dust storms, while often seen as disruptive, can lead to some of the most beautiful ... tubular cloud, often stretching for hundreds of kilometers. These clouds can roll across the sky, sometimes ...