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'Meteor' shower over Pacific Northwest was actually burning space debris from SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket - Business Insider South Africa

The space junk, which people first thought was a meteor shower, was actually debris from a SpaceX mission, the National Weather Service said.

meteor shower - Business Insider
8:42am PDT - March 26th, 2021

Apparent rocket debris lights up night sky over Pacific Northwest - CBS News

Earthlings speculated a streak of light against the darkness might be a meteor shower but the National Weather Service it was likely space junk re-entering the atmosphere.

meteor shower - CBS News
4:20am PDT - March 26th, 2021

Orionids, one of the the best meteor showers, peaks tonight

Skywatchers have the chance to see a spectacular meteor shower this week, as Earth passes through the debris from Halley's Comet.

meteor shower - CBS News
8:21am PDT - October 20th, 2020

Orionid will bring 20 shooting stars per hour — here’s how you can see it

The Orionid meteor shower takes place every October, and the peak of the display comes on October 20 and 21 this year. On Tuesday and Wednesday this week, observers could see up to 20 shooting stars per hour. Annual meteor showers are usually the result of th…

meteor shower - The Next Web
1:57am PDT - October 20th, 2020

Orionid meteor shower peaks this week

The Orionid meteor shower will peak in the early morning hours of October 21, sprinkling remnants of Halley's Comet in Earth's atmosphere to create a dazzling display.

meteor shower - CNN
12:24am PDT - October 20th, 2020

Where to see this week's meteor shower

If you're up and about an hour before sunrise this week you may catch the annual Orionids meteor shower and explore one of the most iconic constellations in the sky.

meteor shower - ABC News (AU)
12:15am PDT - October 20th, 2020

COVID-19 stimulus deal, hurricane season, World Series begins: 5 things to know Tuesday

The clock is ticking to reach a COVID-19 stimulus deal, the Orionids meteor shower is coming to a sky near you and more news to start your Tuesday.

meteor shower - USA Today
11:27pm PDT - October 19th, 2020

Orionid Meteor Shower From Halley's Comet Peaks Ahead of Rare Halloween Blue Moon

The moon will appear just 23 percent illuminated on the night of the peak, which could help visibility.

meteor shower - Newsweek
9:20am PDT - October 19th, 2020

The red giant star Betelgeuse is closer than we thought — will its explosion affect earth?

Betelgeuse is one of the best-known stars in the night sky, as well as the easiest to find. New examinations of this behemoth star suggest it is both smaller — and closer — than astronomers believed. This red giant star will, one day, explode as a supernova. …

meteor shower - The Next Web
7:00am PDT - October 19th, 2020

Orionid Meteor Shower Set to Peak After Mars Reaches Maximum Brightness in Sky Tonight

The moon will be about 23 percent full on the peak night, which means there will be relatively dark skies.

meteor shower - Newsweek
9:49am PDT - October 13th, 2020

How to watch October's spectacular Orionids meteor shower

Skywatchers have the chance to see a spectacular meteor shower as Earth passes through the debris from Halley's Comet.

meteor shower - CBS News
12:57pm PDT - October 10th, 2020

Skywatchers set for Draconid meteor shower

The meteor shower reaches its peak this week, and will be visible in UK skies, weather permitting.

meteor shower - BBC News
4:55am PDT - October 7th, 2020

WATCH: Mysterious green fireball lights up Mexican skies, rains fire on northern state

Residents across northeastern Mexico were stunned when a green-hued fireball lit up the night sky on Tuesday. Authorities reported that the fiery debris caused localised bushfires in the vicinity. Read Full Article at RT.com

meteor shower - RT
4:07am PDT - October 7th, 2020

Draconid meteor shower 2020: Peak tonight will be last chance to watch ‘the dragon awake‘

This year’s shower will be unusually active, astronomers say

meteor shower - Independent
3:46am PDT - October 7th, 2020

Draconid meteor shower 2020: How and when to watch

Keep an eye on the night sky this week to see "the dragon" in action. The Draconid meteor shower is expected to peak on the evening of October 7.

meteor shower - CNN
7:47am PDT - October 6th, 2020

Mars to be brighter than it has been in nearly 20 years

Nasa says October offers best chance to view red planet since 2003

meteor shower - Independent
9:35am PDT - October 5th, 2020

Double the joy

There’s so much to look out for this month; so keep your eyes peeled skywards.

meteor shower - The Hindu
1:32am PDT - October 4th, 2020

Orionid meteor shower to bring ‘prolonged explosions of light'

Nasa says fast meteors can also become fireballs as Earth passes through tail of Hayley’s comet

meteor shower - Independent
1:44am PDT - October 2nd, 2020

A maxi-Mars, a mini-Moon and meteors light up the October night sky, starting tonight

Get set to be dazzled by the big beautiful glow of mysterious Mars this weekend as it puts on a show with the first of two mini-moons this year.

meteor shower - ABC News (AU)
3:00pm PDT - October 1st, 2020

Fall night sky to offer wondrous celestial sights from Halloween ‘blue moon’ to dazzling meteor showers

With multiple meteor showers, including arguably the year’s best, along with full moons, planetary appearances, and flyovers of the International Space Station, there’s plenty to enjoy by looking up.

meteor shower - The Washington Post
8:24am PDT - September 25th, 2020

Stargazers catch a glimpse of Perseids across night sky

As Earth hurtles towards the Perseid meteor shower, stargazers have been able to observe heightened activity in the night sky with many more "shooting stars" visible.

meteor shower - RTE
2:38am PDT - August 12th, 2020

Biden-Harris, Perseids, UEFA Champions League quarterfinals: 5 things to know Wednesday

Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris will deliver remarks in Delaware, the best meteor shower of the summer is set to peak and more news to start your Wednesday.

meteor shower - USA Today
12:57am PDT - August 12th, 2020

WATCH: Fireball lights up night sky during DOUBLE meteor shower, green light triggers inevitable UFO speculation

A fireball lit up the night skies across Colorado and New Mexico on Tuesday night, video of which has dazzled many online, while others couldn’t help but speculate about invading aliens as a fitting addition to the chaos in 2020. Read Full Article at RT.com

meteor shower - RT
6:48am PDT - July 29th, 2020

Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower Is Here To Light Up The Night Sky! - Mashable India

  1. Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower Is Here To Light Up The Night Sky!  Mashable India
  2. How to Watch the Meteor Shower Happening Now Through August 23  Lifehacker
  3. Fast-Fading Comet NEOWISE Joins Slow-Moving ‘Shooting Stars’ As Delta Aquari…

    meteor shower - Mashable
    7:24am PDT - July 27th, 2020

GOP coronavirus relief package, John Lewis to lie in state, meteor shower: 5 things to know Monday

A coronavirus relief bill from Senate, the Delta Aquariid meteor shower and more news to start off your Monday.

meteor shower - USA Today
12:05am PDT - July 27th, 2020
RT @huashiJW: Meteor shower https://t.co/vnjjhlrM5N

RT @huashiJW: Meteor shower https://t.co/vnjjhlrM5N

kotsume (@Kotsume_t)
3:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @icextract: Amazing meteor shower https://t.co/J1T2OEg75L

RT @icextract: Amazing meteor shower https://t.co/J1T2OEg75L

Sachin (@Dreamer42480033)
3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @icextract: Amazing meteor shower https://t.co/J1T2OEg75L

RT @icextract: Amazing meteor shower https://t.co/J1T2OEg75L

Leonor (@Leonor08159041)
3:09am PDT - July 24th, 2023

I wonder if HG Wells chose the Twelfth of August for the day the Martian Cylinder reached Earth in The War Of The Worlds because it's the day the Perseid Meteor Shower is at its peak. It would make sense that the Martians would try to disguise their arrival.

The Most High Screenwriting Toblerone (@TobyHallWriter)
2:30am PDT - July 24th, 2023
Perseid Meteor Shower 2023: What skywatchers should know

#PerseidMeteorShower2023
#Skywatching
#MeteorShower https://t.co/wlwaCvkG5N

Perseid Meteor Shower 2023: What skywatchers should know #PerseidMeteorShower2023 #Skywatching #MeteorShower https://t.co/wlwaCvkG5N

NekoNyata_Zzz (@NekonyataZa)
2:12am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @godid_io: Sorry we can't stop this from happening that from 15:19 PM(utc+8) today until 27th Jul, a 3-day meteor shower will appear am…

jiminy.eth (@crypto_jiminy)
12:58am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @godid_io: Sorry we can't stop this from happening that from 15:19 PM(utc+8) today until 27th Jul, a 3-day meteor shower will appear am…

555.freenames.eth - ENS RETWEET (@NFTs_ENS)
12:40am PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @icextract: Amazing meteor shower https://t.co/J1T2OEg75L

RT @icextract: Amazing meteor shower https://t.co/J1T2OEg75L

JELL-O the Cat (@JELLOtheCat)
12:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

I heard it all now, liberal Seattle have homeless sleeping in tree houses, lol . I hate to walk underneath one of them tree house late at night, early morning, might get a golden shower or something worse a meteor shower of dark matter..

Wayne Grasman (@wayne_grasman)
10:47pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
30MM DMX512 DC12V RGB 64 leds/M 3D LED meteor shower rain #tube #lights
Stage, events, holiday, christmas decoration,
Outdoor signboard
Night club ceiling board,
Game machine, Bar,
Led ball curtain display https://t.co/WCt7U5eh77

30MM DMX512 DC12V RGB 64 leds/M 3D LED meteor shower rain #tube #lights Stage, events, holiday, christmas decoration, Outdoor signboard Night club ceiling board, Game machine, Bar, Led ball curtain display https://t.co/WCt7U5eh77

shijilighting (@shijilighting)
10:41pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

Summer’s most spectacular meteor shower now underway, best dates for viewing https://t.co/apnxWOoO1Q

Angel Kemp (@AngelKe71279249)
10:30pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

Friendly remind it’s meteor shower season

olli (@ollitheartist)
9:16pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
On November 12, 1833, there was a meteor shower so intense that it was possible to see up to 100,000 meteors crossing the sky every hour. At the time, many thought it was the end of the world, so much so that it inspired this woodcut by Adolf Vollmy. https://t.co/verYSaWg95

On November 12, 1833, there was a meteor shower so intense that it was possible to see up to 100,000 meteors crossing the sky every hour. At the time, many thought it was the end of the world, so much so that it inspired this woodcut by Adolf Vollmy. https://t.co/verYSaWg95

Science lab (@Sciencelab21)
9:00pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

Meteor shower “predictions” prove #FlatEarth. Meteors are just lights in the sky that happen at certain times. How are they “predicting” them, unless they are postdictions of past experiences? Meteor shower guide: Next up the Delta Aquariids https://t.co/5ddkbfBnSy

(@SheepDogLegend)
10:37am PDT - July 14th, 2023

Brandon. That is from the Perseid Meteor shower which peaks August 11-13. You are so lucky to capture. Very cool. https://t.co/1pz89CIYM0

Margaret Orr (@MargaretOrr)
9:53am PDT - July 14th, 2023

RT @NASA: Every December, the Geminids light up the night sky in one of the biggest meteor showers of the year. As our Parker Solar Probe…

Charles W Willis III (@CharlesWRFL)
8:33am PDT - July 14th, 2023
Stargazing

The Perseid Meteor Shower... a celestial spectacle. 

The Perseids are an annual meteor shower that occurs when Earth passes through the debris left by the Swift-Tuttle comet. As the fragments burn up in our atmosphere, they create... https://t.co/wJOjNqNVR2 https://t.co/obGUmJsy4c

Stargazing The Perseid Meteor Shower... a celestial spectacle. The Perseids are an annual meteor shower that occurs when Earth passes through the debris left by the Swift-Tuttle comet. As the fragments burn up in our atmosphere, they create... https://t.co/wJOjNqNVR2 https://t.co/obGUmJsy4c

Charese Brown - KW Showcase Realty (@PlentyHouses)
7:59am PDT - July 14th, 2023
Perseids meteor shower 2023 begins next week in the UK #Perseids 
https://t.co/7uDbPinxcd https://t.co/vEbK3gsZ9s

Perseids meteor shower 2023 begins next week in the UK #Perseids https://t.co/7uDbPinxcd https://t.co/vEbK3gsZ9s

Ralph (@ralphwoodcock)
6:37am PDT - July 14th, 2023

The Boldest And Biggest Meteor Shower Of The Year Will Be On Display Above Arizona In December https://t.co/RWMBtnPs0n

Troy Sage (@TroySageRealtor)
5:30am PDT - July 14th, 2023

Butterflies'- NO A FKING METEOR SHOWER HAPPENING IN MY STOMACH! https://t.co/pRb0KicNyq

rabs | ⁷ ᵇʸ ʲᵏ (@vkacademia)
1:33am PDT - July 14th, 2023

RT @NASA: Every December, the Geminids light up the night sky in one of the biggest meteor showers of the year. As our Parker Solar Probe…

Young Falcon (@qlfgyoungfalcon)
12:27am PDT - July 9th, 2023
On November 12, 1833, there was a meteor shower so intense that it was possible to see up to 100,000 meteors crossing the sky every hour. At the time, many people thought it was the end of the world, so much so that it inspired this woodcut by Adolf Vollmy. 

 Galaxy Aerospace https://t.co/GDHXpNUuLp

On November 12, 1833, there was a meteor shower so intense that it was possible to see up to 100,000 meteors crossing the sky every hour. At the time, many people thought it was the end of the world, so much so that it inspired this woodcut by Adolf Vollmy. Galaxy Aerospace https://t.co/GDHXpNUuLp

Galaxy Aerospace Ghana (@galaxyaerosgh)
11:29pm PDT - July 8th, 2023

RT @Chill_Smiff: @TheScienceHaven I got my first telescope after seeing my first meteor shower in Western, MA. An elder in our family, Mr.…

Randy Watson (@Phadros369)
10:39pm PDT - July 8th, 2023

RT @Chill_Smiff: @TheScienceHaven I got my first telescope after seeing my first meteor shower in Western, MA. An elder in our family, Mr.…

Skip Murray (@imaracingmom)
9:37pm PDT - July 8th, 2023

RT @ApheliumGame: Just before we land on our legendary beta launch and $5000 tournament 6th of July, we're igniting an epic collaboration g…

Bumbles boy (sable finance) (@faydotcrypto)
8:43pm PDT - July 8th, 2023

METEOR SHOWER AND THIS SIDE OF PARADISE https://t.co/wH3Rt8eose

my tumblr is cheeweemee (@cheeweemee)
6:23pm PDT - July 8th, 2023

yes meteor shower is a transmasc song but have you ever considered that it’s ALSO a crimeboys song?

thelifeonmars (@m00nagedreamin)
5:54pm PDT - July 8th, 2023

RT @ApheliumGame: Just before we land on our legendary beta launch and $5000 tournament 6th of July, we're igniting an epic collaboration g…

CreausaTheDaughter (@Creausa)
5:08pm PDT - July 8th, 2023

RT @SarahElizaBeez: For centuries now it's been a straight up meteor shower for so so so much flora, fauna & indigenous peoples who did not…

Paula Rose (@volatilerose)
4:43pm PDT - July 8th, 2023

We are almost a type 1 civilization of messy monkeys jerking off on iphones trying to figure things out while floating on a rock through space at 1000's of miles per hour, orbiting an on going nuclear explosion while going through a meteor shower. everything is gonna be just fine

thatoneguy (@reallyfastg)
11:35am PDT - July 8th, 2023
def saw a meteor shower/aliens entering the atmosphere last night https://t.co/pqWLkFkJsH

def saw a meteor shower/aliens entering the atmosphere last night https://t.co/pqWLkFkJsH

R (@doublemnogg)
12:51pm PDT - June 26th, 2023

Just witnessed a stunning meteor shower. Nature's fireworks never cease to amaze me!

Lionel Davis (@DavisLione76453)
12:16pm PDT - June 26th, 2023

RT @ScienceNews: Four royal coronations occurred within days of a meteor shower associated with Halley’s Comet, which hints the Maya tracke…

Energy 4.0 Updates (@energy40news)
12:05pm PDT - June 26th, 2023
Meteor Shower done by Niki 

#fbitattoolondon #tat #ink #arttattoo #tattoo #letsgetinked #tattoomenow #meteor #asteroid #tattooartist #colour https://t.co/S9I61wqT0n

Meteor Shower done by Niki #fbitattoolondon #tat #ink #arttattoo #tattoo #letsgetinked #tattoomenow #meteor #asteroid #tattooartist #colour https://t.co/S9I61wqT0n

Steve, owner and CEO of FBI Tattoo London (@fbitattoolondon)
12:00pm PDT - June 26th, 2023

RT @ScienceNews: Four royal coronations occurred within days of a meteor shower associated with Halley’s Comet, which hints the Maya tracke…

Eat, Pray, Tweet (@Eat_Pray_Tw33t)
11:34am PDT - June 26th, 2023
RT @moriusaki: pouring meteor shower | #jingluo https://t.co/ORvCu0m00y

RT @moriusaki: pouring meteor shower | #jingluo https://t.co/ORvCu0m00y

☽ ʑơıɖ ☾ (@CBLust83)
11:26am PDT - June 26th, 2023

RT @ScienceNews: Four royal coronations occurred within days of a meteor shower associated with Halley’s Comet, which hints the Maya tracke…

A Window On Tech (@WindowOnTech)
11:18am PDT - June 26th, 2023
Day of the Triffids except instead of seeing the meteor shower it’s looking at your phone and instead of going blind you turn gay and think men can be women and women can be men. One person gets banned from social media and ends up being the only person on earth who isn’t gay https://t.co/axHIZytobq

Day of the Triffids except instead of seeing the meteor shower it’s looking at your phone and instead of going blind you turn gay and think men can be women and women can be men. One person gets banned from social media and ends up being the only person on earth who isn’t gay https://t.co/axHIZytobq

IX (@IXinja)
11:05am PDT - June 26th, 2023

RT @ScienceNews: Four royal coronations occurred within days of a meteor shower associated with Halley’s Comet, which hints the Maya tracke…

Leonie (@Leonie200125)
11:01am PDT - June 26th, 2023

Meteor shower

Naani Thaku (@aaalutama)
10:55am PDT - June 26th, 2023