This photograph of a meteor burning up in our atmosphere was taken by astronaut Ron Garan from the International Space Station. Dr. Phil Plait brings us the picture and a little math to explain how many more meteors...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/15/what-a-falling-star-looks-like%e2%80%a6-from-space/
If you missed the Perseids meteor shower, take heart: Henry Jun Wah Lee capt...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/24/perseid-meteor-shower-over-the-skies-of-joshua-tree-national-park/
[caption id="attachment_33566" align="aligncenter"... ...atellites are programmed to avoid events like the Perseid showers, but that year, the Perseids shifted. Back in August 1993, the Perseids were expected to be anything but normal; Comet Sw... ...system. So OLYMPUS w...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/14/the-only-satellite-ever-destroyed-by-a-meteor/
