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Do the meteor showers present a danger to satellites?

April 26, 2017danger meteor PRESENT satellites showers

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Do the meteor showers present a danger to satellites?

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The Leonid meteor storm does represent a threat to satellites. While no major damage to satellites has been reported as a result of the Leonids so far, many agencies that manage and control satellites are actively assessing the threat and taking appropriate actions when possible.