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Your Space JourneyAuthor: Chuck Fields
Welcome to "Your Space Journey," an interview series that takes you on an exhilarating voyage through the vast realm of space exploration. In this captivating series, we bring you in-depth conversations with the leaders of space exploration, including astronauts who have ventured beyond Earth, brilliant scientists who unravel the mysteries of the cosmos, and ingenious engineers who design cutting-edge spacecraft. Join us as we delve into their awe-inspiring stories, remarkable achievements, and captivating visions for the future of space exploration. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Discover the Ursid Meteor Shower: Winter's Hidden Celestial Spectacle
Episode 10
Wednesday, 17 December, 2025
π Ursid Meteor Shower 2025: Winter's Cozy Cosmic Fireworks! π Β The underrated Ursid meteor shower peaks on the night of December 21-22, 2025 β right around the winter solstice! This year, conditions are excellent with nearly moonless skies (new moon on Dec 20, thin crescent sets early) for dark, stunning views from the Northern Hemisphere.In this episode:- What makes the Ursids special (radiant near Polaris in Ursa Minor β visible all night!)- History of surprise outbursts (up to 100+ meteors/hour in past years)- 2025 viewing details: Expect 5-10 meteors/hour under dark skies, active Dec 17-26- Best tips: Bundle up, find dark sites, face north, use apps like Stellarium- Photography advice & fun facts about Comet 8P/TuttleGrab hot cocoa and join me for this intimate winter sky event β fewer crowds, crisp stars, and potential fireballs!If you spot any Ursids, drop photos/stories in the comments! What's your favorite winter stargazing snack? π«βΒ π Subscribe for more sky events, astronomy guides, and cosmic journeys!#UrsidMeteorShower #Ursids2025 #MeteorShower2025#ShootingStars #WinterStargazing #Astronomy #NightSky #CometTuttle#WinterSolstice #DarkSkies











