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1. • • In October, news of the Soviet Union's rocket launch of Sputnik 1 reaches Coalwood. As the townspeople gather outside the night of the broadcast, they see the satellite orbit across the sky. Filled with awe and a belief that this may be his chance out of Coalwood, Homer sets out to build rockets of his own and enter the science fair.
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   What is the greatest night sky event in October?

   • The greatest night sky event in October is undoubtedly the Orionids meteor shower, which is expected to peak on October 21st this year. While the meteor shower occurs from October 16th to 30th, there may be up to 21 meteors per hour during the shower’s peak (likely in the early morning hours of the 21st).

   18 Must-See Astronomy Events in the October Night Sky (2023)

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   What happens in October Sky?

   • Perhaps one of the most emotionally charged moments of October Sky comes when issues within Homer's family come to a head. Homer argues with his father John, while John's stubbornness pushes his wife Elsie away. In the film, Elsie threatens to leave her husband and escape to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

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   Is October Sky a true story?

   • October Sky tells the true story of a young man pursuing rocket science, despite his father's wishes. Catch up with the stars of the celebrated 1999 film. Early in his career, Jake Gyllenhaal led October Sky as Homer Hickam.

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   Why is October Sky called October Sky?

   • The title of the movie was changed to October Sky, an anagram of Rocket Boys, at the decision of the studio. AL revealed that Universal Studios thought the original title wouldn't appeal to female-identifying audiences over 30. The true story of Homer Hickam and the rocket boys occurred in Coalwood, West Virginia, and the film takes place there.

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   October Sky is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Joe Johnston, and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, and Laura Dern.

4. spacetourismguide.com › october-night-sky18 Must-See Astronomy Events in the October Night Sky (2024)

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   Sep 20, 2024 · The greatest night sky event in October is undoubtedly the Orionids meteor shower, which is expected to peak on October 20th this year. While the meteor shower occurs from October 16th to 30th, there may be up to 21 meteors per hour during the shower’s peak (likely in the late hours of the 20th and into the 21st).

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   Feb 4, 2023 · October Sky cast: Where are they now? October Sky tells the true story of a young man pursuing rocket science, despite his father's wishes. Catch up with the stars of the celebrated...

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   Apr 6, 2022 · Tornadoes Delayed Filming. Fans of October Sky might say that the scenery of the movie gives it a lasting impression. Audiences see the bleak grey sky blanketing the events of the film, underscoring the challenges Homer faces. AL revealed that the weather in Tenessee made filming difficult.

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7. gothamist.com › news › octobers-night-sky-features-aOctober's night sky features a newly discovered comet, 2 ...

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   17 hours ago · Just before the comet comes Earth’s way, the Draconids meteor shower will begin on Oct. 6, and will peak the next night with about 10 shooting stars per hour. The cosmic lights, which are best ...

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   It is October 1957 and the USSR has launched Sputnik 1, the first satellite. In a small town in West Virginia a 17-year-old boy, Homer Hickam, is fascinated by this development and is determined to build and launch his own rocket.

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   3 days ago · In this article, you'll find all the astronomical events that can be observed in the sky in October 2023, as well as a short description of the planets’ and comets’ visibility. Let's get to the sky forecast for this month! Contents. Astronomical events in October 2023. Planets in October 2023. Northern Hemisphere. Southern Hemisphere.