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Video on social media showed the explosion and its aftermath as remains of the spacecraft were seen breaking up in what looked like a stunning meteor shower.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 May 2026
The eclipse coincides with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, one of the year's most active.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Typically considered the best meteor shower in the Southern Hemisphere, the annual Eta Aquariids can produce up to 40 meteors in places below the equator, Lunsford said.
—Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 5 May 2026
Still, the meteor shower is visible worldwide, but the southern hemisphere and northern latitudes tend to see the most meteors as the radiant in Aquarius rises above the horizon.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 May 2026
The eclipse coincides with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, one of the year's most active.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Typically considered the best meteor shower in the Southern Hemisphere, the annual Eta Aquariids can produce up to 40 meteors in places below the equator, Lunsford said.
—Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 5 May 2026
Still, the meteor shower is visible worldwide, but the southern hemisphere and northern latitudes tend to see the most meteors as the radiant in Aquarius rises above the horizon.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
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“Meteor shower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meteor%20shower. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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