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Earth, Solar System
Jun 5, 2000

  June 6, 2000 -- During the next week thousands of meteors will streak through the sky, but don't expect to see many. They are the Arietid and zeta Perseid meteors...

Universe, Earth
Apr 27, 1999

  Space Science News home   Tuning in to April Meteor Showers   Amateur astronomers capture radio echoes from fiery meteors in April 99   Apr. 27...

Dec 15, 2017

Earth's annual Geminid meteor shower did not disappoint as our fair planet plowed through dust from active asteroid 3200 Phaethon. Captured in this northern hemisphere...

Universe, Solar System
Jun 28, 1999

moon will outshine most June Boötid meteors, and the Beta Taurids are most active when the sun is above the horizon. Ham radio operators have the best chance of successfully...

Universe, Solar System
Nov 5, 1999

might take place during the day, radio observations may provide the only way to "see" these meteors.   Linearid meteoroids will strike Earth's atmosphere at a...

Universe, Sun
Dec 21, 1998

scope of this article. More information, plus colorful echo spectra of meteors and the space shuttle Endeavour may be found here. Reports from Dr. Bienvenu and other amateur...

Universe
Nov 9, 2000

  Meteor Balloon Rises Again   Scientists and radio amateurs team up for a live webcast of the 2000 Leonids from the stratosphere.   ... is reaching its...

Universe, Sun
Nov 26, 2001

      On Nov. 18, 2001, millions of sky watchers saw a dazzling storm of Leonid meteors. Some observers heard them too!   ... tests reveal that a...

Universe, Sun
Aug 13, 1999

radio echoes from fiery meteors in April 99 April's Lyrid Meteor Shower -- Apr. 21, 1999. The oldest known meteor shower peaks this year on April 22 A Wild Ride to the...

Universe, Sun, Solar System
Nov 18, 1999

briefly rivaled the great meteor storm of 1966. Tuning in to April meteor showers -- Apr. 27, 1999. Amateur astronomers capture radio echoes from fiery meteors in April 99...

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