Sunday 17 August 2014

Monitoring Meteor Showers from Space

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Monitoring Meteor Showers from Space
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 15, 2014 - Those who enjoy the spectacle of the Perseids, Geminids or other annual meteor showers likely aren't thinking about where these shooting stars originated or whether they might pose a danger. Scientists, however, think about such things and will use the vantage point of a special window on the International Space Station to learn more about the composition and behavior of meteors and their parent ... more


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