Stunning View of Lyrids and Earth at Night (2012)
2012 · Short film
Synopsis
On April 21, the 2012 Lyrid meteor shower peaked in the skies over Earth. While NASA allsky cameras were looking up, astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station trained his video camera on Earth below. This video is a composite of 310 still frames from that evening. (NASA/JSC/Don Pettit)
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