A dazzling meteor shower illuminates the sky over China’s Jilin Province http://cnn.it/2AHFCPD | CNN International

Stargazers were treated to a spectacle when the Lyrid meteor shower lit up the night sky over the north-eastern province of Jilin at the weekend. The annual event usually occurs between 19 and 23 April when the Earth passes through the dusty tail of comet Thatcher | The Guardian

A stunning video shot in northwest China's Gansu Province on August 13 shows China's space station meeting the Perseid meteor shower. | CGTN