Day: October 18, 2019
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Orionid 2019 Coming Soon!
It is Fall 2019 and time for another Orionid meteor shower. The meteors can be seen between October 2 to November 7, with the peak occurring during the morning of October 21st  or 22nd. The Orionids occur when the Earth passes through the debris left behind by Haley’s Comet, which is the parent comet…
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NASA Astronauts Spacewalk Outside the International Space Station on Oct. 18
NASA On Friday, Oct. 18 starting at about 7:50 a.m. EDT, NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will venture outside the International Space Station for a spacewalk. The duo will exit the station’s Quest airlock in their U.S. spacesuits to replace a power controller that failed over the weekend. blob:https://www.nasa.gov/67397aed-9798-4123-817e-40d8ebbe8a73