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The Leonids TV Show
Sun
Nov 16, 2002

will be posted on the web site SpaceWeather.com during the 5-hour broadcast. During last year's Leonids TV Show hundreds of photographers submitted pictures of meteors, many...

A Richter Scale for Cosmic Collisions
Universe, Sun, Solar System
Jul 22, 1999

. Information about the eta Aquarids meteor shower and Halley's comet. Tuning in to April Meteors -- Apr. 27, 1999.Amateur astronomers capture radio echoes from fiery...

Heads Up!
Universe, Sun, Solar System
Nov 12, 1999

. Amateur astronomers capture 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...

A Puzzling Collapse of Earth's Upper Atmosphere
Earth
Jul 15, 2010

+ km. It is a realm of meteors, auroras and satellites, which skim through the thermosphere as they circle Earth. It is also where solar radiation makes first contact with...

Hunting for Halley's Comet
Universe, Solar System
May 7, 1999

Space Science News home       A high-flying weather balloon takes off this weekend in search of meteoroids from comet Halley   May 7, 1999: A...

The Curious Tale of Asteroid Hermes
Universe, Sun
Oct 31, 2003

herald of Olympian gods. On Oct. 30, 1937, Hermes glided past Earth only twice as far away as the Moon, racing across the sky at a rate of 5 degrees per hour. Nowadays only...

There Goes the Sun
Universe, Sun, Solar System
Aug 5, 1999

just one day before the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, sky watchers may also see some rare daytime meteors.   The duration of totality varies depending on the...

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