#Lyrid

Lyrid meteors were photographed blazing through Earth's atmosphere on the nights surrounding the April 22 peak.

From Latest from Space.com: Astronauts photograph Lyrid meteor shower from ISS | Space photo of the day for April 21, 2026

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks in the early hours of April 22, offering up a possible feast of impressive shooting stars and the occasional fireball.

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 Lyrid meteor shower peak is almost here, and we may be in store for spectacular fireballs and shooting stars.

From Latest from Space.com: The Lyrid meteor shower returns with ideal viewing conditions! Here's what to look out for this week

From Latest from Space.com: How to see the Lyrid meteor shower 2026: Where to look in the night sky

April flowers mean one thing to springtime sky-watchers: it’s time for the Lyrid meteor shower. The Lyrids are always a good bet, and always make the top ten list for annual meteor showers.…