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SPECIAL
REPORT: 2002 Leonid Meteor Shower
A full Moon outshone fainter meteors, but skywatchers still reported
a dazzling disply early Nov. 19, 2002.
Best
Comet Images Ever
The nucleus of comet Borrelly is revealed by the Deep Space 1 probe.
Scientists say the observations doubled our knowledge of comets overnight.
SPECIAL
REPORT on the
NOVEMBER LEONID METEOR SHOWER
Leonids:
Wild Meteor Storm Predicted for November 2001
This year's shower may offer a meteor storm unlike anything since 1966,
with up to 15,000 meteors per hour at the peak.
Satellites
Face Worst Threat Since 1966 With November Meteors
Comets,
Meteors & Myth: New Evidence for Toppled Civilizations and Biblical
Tales
13 November 2001: Biblical stories, apocalyptic visions, ancient art
and scientific data all seem to intersect at around 2350 B.C., when
one or more catastrophic events wiped out several advanced societies
in Europe, Asia and Africa.
A
Comet's Life:
Icy Adventure From Birth to Death
Comet LINEAR revealed its insides, giving researchers clues to how it
formed and how comets might have seeded life on Earth.
Deep Impact
Mission
Approved: Humanity's Turn to Slam into a Comet
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