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science86 days ago
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks on April 21 with Up to 20 Meteors Per Hour Visible
The annual Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak on April 21, 2026, producing bright meteors from comet debris. NASA astronaut Jessica Meir photographed a meteor streaking through Earth's atmosphere from the International Space Station. Prime viewing occurs overnight into April 22…