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Is the Perseid meteor shower going to get even more spectacular? Jupiter could send more 'shooting stars' towards Earth in 2028

By Anthony Wood Published

Jupiter's gravity could trigger an outburst of Perseid meteors as the 2028 shower hits its peak.

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Could meteor storms harm NASA's future moon missions?

By Anthony Wood Published

"If a major meteor shower outburst or storm is forecast during a mission or crew activity, the mission would be delayed or the crew kept inside until the outburst or storm is over."

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How 'Spider-Noir' captured the multiverse in True-Hue Full Color and Authentic Black & White (interview)

By Jeff Spry Published

'It was such a great playground to play in, and I hope that it opens up more projects like this for creatives to embrace and trust.'

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This map from Sky & Telescope shows the sky facing southeast from Philadelphia at 11:50 p.m. EST on Nov. 21, when the rare Alpha Monocerotid meteor shower will have a very brief outburst. Two Alpha Monocerotid radiants are marked, 1985 and 1995.

That Epic Meteor Outburst Tonight May Be a Bust, NASA Scientist Says

By Chelsea Gohd Published

A NASA scientist thinks that tonight's meteor outburst could be a total bust.

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Mysterious Meteor Shower Might Peak Early Tomorrow

By Joe Rao Published

Try to spot the Delphinid meteor shower in the wee hours of June 11.

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