Some 2019 Perseids, as seen from Macedonia. Spaceweather.com/Stojan Stojanovski It’s early August, which means the annual Perseid meteor shower is active, and it’s about ready to peak.
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Google uses location data to show if people are social distancing amid coronavirus outbreak
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