Photographer Jeff Berkes caught this Perseid meteor over Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah, on July 30, 2011. (Jeff Berkes/Space.com) Will you be watching the skies for meteors this weekend? If so, you're in luck. NASA says the Perseid meteor shower, which peaks Saturday and Sunday nights, will be the best show of the year. [...]
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Didn't get a chance to see this week's Perseid meteor shower? Amateur and professor astronomy photographers have captured images of the shooting meteors from all over the world. The Perseid meteor shower occurs every year when the E... Read Post
An annual meteor shower is due to light up the UK night sky tonight, as the celestial fireworks coincide with a moon-free night.Each July or August the Perseid meteor shower sees a swarm of dusty particles from the Swift-Tuttle come... Read Post
Ever wanted to know what a meteor sounds like? Well, wonder no more. The recent 2011 Perseid Meteor Shower was recorded by the U.S. Air Force Space Surveillance Radar in Texas. The sound the meteors made as they filled the sky could... Read Post