The P-80 won the name Shooting Star for its speed ... But the aircraft factory’s six football fields’ of floor space was already spoken for, cranking out 28 warplanes a day.

Real meteor ... data from space," explained Dr. Lena Okajima, founder and CEO of ALE. "As a first step, I founded ALE to create the world's first human-made shooting star, to inspire wonder ...

We were equipped with Lockheed F-80C Shooting Stars; on the other side of ... but the left one wouldn’t let go. Now I was in a real pickle. There was no other way to get rid of the tank.