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Launch Falcon 9 / Group 6-88

SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS FL, ~28°N, USA

Another batch of 29 satellites for Starlink space-based Internet communication mega-constellation.

Quadrantids Meteor Shower Peak

Worldwide

The Quadrantid shower is known for its brief, intense peak, lasting only a few hours. Appearing to radiate from Constellation Quadrans Muralis, there can be 25-120 meteors per hour. Comets are traveling ~40km/second and come from the debris trail of Asteroid 2003 EH1, discovered in 2003 by the Lowell Observatory […]