The Leonids meteor shower occurs every 33 years or so, and is formed by the debris trail of the comet Tempel-Tuttle as it approaches the Sun and warms up.
This year - 1999 - the Leonids are expected over Europe.
VNR arranged as follows: Leonids 3D graphics, Leonids observations 1966, soundbite Walter Flury [ESA] on danger for spacecraft, gvs spacecraft out of control, soundbite David Koschny [ESA] on Leonids observations.

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