NEW TIME-LAPSED VID: HERE‘S WHAT WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE WHEN METEORS SLAM INTO EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE

by doofiegirl POTL~PWCM~JLA Posted 2012/06/13 12:24:33

Related Topics: Earth, Space, Nasa, Stars, sky, 2012, Video, Photos, Camera, Photo, Fall, Meteor Shower, Weekend

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We’ve done several stories of meteorites caught on camera streaking across the sky as they fall to Earth or rare finds of the space rocks worth $20,000. But here’s a new one: video of a meteor shower before the rocks ever enter Earth’s atmosphere.

(Related: Missed the weekend’s meteor shower? Catch the shooting stars here :)http://www.theblaze.com/stories/missed-the-weekends-meteor-...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit on the International Space Station whipped out his camera to take photos of the April Lyrid meteor shower as seen from space. http://www.space.com/15784-lyrid-meteor-shower-space-station-...

Farnsworth 2012/06/13 13:53:37

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COOL!

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Boris Badinov 2012/06/13 13:37:46

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Quite an interesting view..

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Flamingolady 2012/06/13 13:02:41

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Very interesting and also beautiful. Meteor showers are one of space's great shows.

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