This month's Leonid meteor storm has satellite operators worried again
Satellite operators are bracing for a reprise of last year's Leonid meteor storm, again expected to be the worst since 1966, when high-speed debris from the Comet Temple-Tuttle will threaten the 500 to 600 functioning satellites in orbit. U.S. Air Force controllers are preparing contingency plans...
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