The 2025 Leonid meteor shower peaks on November 16-17, offering a prime viewing opportunity with a thin crescent moon and dark skies. Originating from comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, these fast-moving ...
The Leonid meteor shower will peak tonight and will feature some of the fastest meteors. Sky watchers can expect to see up to 15 meteors per hours, including bright fireballs and long-tailed ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – Get ready for one of the year’s most magical sky shows Monday night! The Leonid meteor shower is set to peak on the night of Nov. 17, and conditions are shaping up really well for ...
Sky-gazers worldwide may get the chance to see a celestial display this week as the annual Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. The Leonids are set to peak at 1 p.m. ET Monday, according to EarthSky ...
If you missed the peaks for the Northern and Southern Taurid meteor showers, you may soon get another chance with the Leonid meteor shower. The Leonid meteor shower, which is active from Nov. 6 to Nov ...
The following content is sponsored by AEG Presents Rocky Mountains. Growing up in Siberia behind the Iron Curtain, multi-instrumentalist Leonid Vorobyev, founder and director of the cover band Leonid ...
When Russia called the nations of the Warsaw Pact together for their first full-dress ministerial meeting in 18 months, the avowed intention of Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev was to strengthen the ...
On this date in history: In 1918, an empty troop train rear-ended the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus train in Ivanhoe, Ind., killing 53 circus performers and many animals. The circus train had stopped to ...
The history of automobiles isn't fascinating only because of the worst car trends and the coolest vehicle innovations over the years. Often, a ride is defined by the person behind the wheel, whether ...
In Spanish? "Brezhnev Biography" is a 1976 Soviet film that serves as a celebratory portrait of Leonid Brezhnev, portraying him as a beloved and charismatic leader. The film blends stirring archival ...
Mikhail Gorbachev’s death last month unleashed numerous commentaries and evaluations of his legacy. Predictably, many of these focused on Beijing’s perception of the last Soviet leader and what his ...
The often misunderstood history of the Soviet dissident movement. In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself at key ...