Could meteor storms harm NASA's future moon missions?
07-06-2026 12:00 via space.com

Could meteor storms harm NASA's future moon missions?

"If a major meteor shower outburst or storm is forecast during a mission or crew activity, the mission would be delayed or the crew kept inside until the outburst or storm is over."
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