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How can meteorite fire burn in space?
It can't, if i understood your question. When a meteorite hits the earths atmosphere, friction cause it to heat up, creating a 'tale of fire' what we call (shooting star). So a meteorite can't "burn" unless it's hitting an atmosphere at a very high speed.
What is a meteor calls when it enters earths atmosphere?
A meteorite.
What is the name of a shooting star before it enters the earths atmosphere?
The correct name for a shooting star is a Meteorite. Before a meteorite enters the Earths atmosphere it is called a Meteoroid.
What do we call pieces of stone that come into the earths atmosphere?
It is a meteorite (meteor).
What is the glowing trail that results when a meteorite burns up earths atmosphere?
It is heated ionised air and matter from the meteorite.
What is the glowing trail that results when a meteorite burns up in earths atmosphere?
It is heated ionised air and matter from the meteorite.
What is the name of a solid object traveling through space that strikes Earths atmosphere?
meteorite
What do you call peices of stone that enter the earths atmosphere?
Pieces of stone that enter the Earth's atmosphere are called meteoroids. Upon entering the atmosphere and creating a bright streak of light as they burn up, they are called meteors or shooting stars. If a meteor survives its passage through the atmosphere and lands on Earth, it is called a meteorite.
What happens if comets falls on the sureface of earth unburnt?
It cannot escape the laws of physics, entry into the earths atmosphere will cause it to burn. But once a comet enters the earths atmosphere, it is no longer a comet but becomes a meteoroid blazing across the sky as a meteor. If it makes it makes it to Earth, it then becomes a meteorite.
What does it take for aluminum to break down?
it takes the heat of a meteorite coming through the earths atmosphere
What term specifically describes small chunks of rocks and debris in space that burn up in Earths atmosphere?
Meteoroids are the small chunks of rocks and debris in space that burn up in Earth's atmosphere. When they enter the Earth's atmosphere and create a streak of light, they are referred to as meteors. If a meteor survives and reaches the Earth's surface, it is called a meteorite.
When metorites or meteoroids enter earths atmosphere they are called meteors which one?
When meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere, they are called meteors. This term refers to the bright streak of light produced as they burn up due to friction with the atmosphere. If a meteoroid survives its passage and lands on Earth, it is then referred to as a meteorite.
