... Here is what a meteor shower looks like from orbit. During the peak of the 1997 Leonid Meteor Shower, the MSX satellite imaged from above 29 meteors over a 48 minute period entering the Earth's atmosphere. ... For example, Jupiter's Great Red Spot is a hurricane-like storm system at least twice the diameter of planet Earth. ... Fire on Earth . ... Sometimes, regions of planet Earth can be seen lit up with fire. ... The Leonid Meteor Shower this year could be described as good but not great. ...