The Orionid meteor shower, which has been known to produce bright fireballs, can be seen in the sky beginning after midnight, on early October 21. The Orionids are an annual meteor shower which last about a week in late-October. Sometimes meteors may occur at rates of 50-70 per hour, and the best way to spot them is to look up. ... Read More »
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Meteor Shower August 2010
Exciting news guys, the Perseids Meteor Shower is all set to start on August 12th 2010. In case you miss it on 12th you might also be able to catch it on 13th August 2010. This is really going to light up the sky. The Perseid Meteor Shower is expected to start shortly after sunset on August 12, and there ... Read More »
WHO fears Second wave of Swine Flu attack
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging people around the world to brace themselves for a second wave of the swine flu pandemic as the heavily populated northern hemisphere edges towards the cooler season when flu thrives. “The WHO is still mobilised and worried,” spokesman Gregory Hartl said as the global health watchdog kept an anxious eye on some “mysterious” ... Read More »