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To: David Wiggins who wrote (8411)11/18/1999 8:43:00 AM
From: John Walliker  Respond to of 29987
 
18 Nov 1999 10:31 Meteor shower bombards skies, satellites safe

By Paul Majendie

LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A giant meteor shower bombarded the skies on Thursday but satellites escaped any damage from the spectacular celestial fireworks display.

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Commercial operators were also able to breathe a sigh of relief.

Satellite consortium Globalstar changed the angle of several of its 48 satellites to ensure they were not hit.

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John