Night of the Shooting Stars

By Bob Berman
Aug 1, 1993 5:00 AMNov 12, 2019 4:17 AM

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We’re safe. Comet Swift-Tuttle won’t collide with Earth on its next foray into the inner solar system in 2126. More good news: pieces of the comet will smash into our planet this month.

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