Meteor shower over N. America a dud

Saturday, May 24, 2014 - 11:30 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers and amateur sky watchers across North America went to bed early Saturday disappointed by a meteor shower hyped as "potentially spectacular" that, in the end, was a dud.

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