Krishna Dagli writes "This weekend provides one of the year's a href="http://www.newscientistspace.com/article.ns?id=dn9732&feedId=space_rss20">best opportunities to see some "shooting stars". The annual Perseid meteor display is expected to peak on Friday and Sa****ay night. Meteors are bits of dust or rock that plunge into the Earth's atmosphere and burn up, making bright streaks in the sky. It does not take a large object to produce a visible meteor — most are the size of a grain of sand or a small pebble."
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Perseid Meteor Shower To Peak This Weekend
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