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Bill Cooke, lead of NASA's Meteoroid Environments Office (MEO), provides expert insight on the agency's meteoroid work in this series of Knowledge Bytes. Cooke explains how meteor shower forecasting works and how it helps protect astronauts and spacecrafts.

Bill Cooke, lead of NASA's Meteoroid Environments Office (MEO), provides expert insight on the agency's meteoroid work in this series of Knowledge Bytes. Cooke explains the background on the Chelyabinsk fireball that appeared over Russia in 2013 and how it demonstrated the danger of smaller meteorites.

Bill Cooke, lead of NASA's Meteoroid Environments Office (MEO), provides expert insight on the agency's meteoroid work in this series of Knowledge Bytes. Cooke explains how the Leonid meteor showers of 1998-2002 led to the development of meteor shower forecasting.

Bill Cooke, lead of NASA's Meteoroid Environments Office (MEO), provides expert insight on the agency's meteoroid work in this series of Knowledge Bytes. Cooke tells the story of an astronaut on the International Space Station who photographed the Lyrid meteors. 

Bill Cooke, lead of NASA's Meteoroid Environments Office (MEO), provides expert insight on the agency's meteoroid work in this series of Knowledge Bytes. Cooke explains what the network is, how it works, the information it provides and the types of cameras involved. 

Chief Engineer Ralph Roe presents the Safety Message "Creating a Strong Safety Culture."

In this series, Nick Johnson, NASA's former chief scientist for Orbital Debris (OD), discusses orbital debris work at NASA. Johnson explains the challenges that accompany requirement changes and what it takes to overcome them.

In this series, Nick Johnson, NASA's former chief scientist for Orbital Debris (OD), discusses orbital debris work at NASA. Johnson describes his experience with the Operation Burnt Frost that intercepted a defunct satellite falling back to Earth.

In this series, Nick Johnson, NASA's former chief scientist for Orbital Debris (OD), discusses orbital debris work at NASA. Johnson explains NASA's past OD work including the creation of national and international standards of practice.

In this series, Nick Johnson, NASA's former chief scientist for Orbital Debris (OD), discusses orbital debris work at NASA. Johnson explains what he sees as the future for the agency's OD work.