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What do we call all pieces of the stone that enter the Earth's atmosphere?

Stones that enter the Earth's atmosphere fro outer space are called meteors. If any pieces of them reach the ground, those pieces are called meteorites.


What do we call pieces of stone that enter the earths aptnosphere?

Pieces of stone that enter the Earth's atmosphere are commonly referred to as meteoroids. When they burn up upon entering the atmosphere, they create a streak of light known as a meteor or shooting star. If any fragments of the meteoroid reach the Earth's surface, they are called meteorites.


When did the chemical composition of earths atmosphere reach that of today?

It reach when your mother had sucked your dads dick


Why does a meteroid not reach earth?

Burns up before entering the Earths atmosphere


What are the small fragments that entered the earths atmosphere and fallen to the surface?

meteorites


What is the earths shield called that protects it from space debris?

The Earth's shield that protects it from space debris is called the atmosphere. The atmosphere acts as a protective layer, burning up most incoming objects before they reach the Earth's surface.


What are meteroids that reach the earth's atmosphere called?

comets


Can a bullet reach the earths atmoshpere?

No, a bullet cannot reach the Earth's atmosphere because it is already on Earth's surface. Bullets are fired from guns on the ground and do not have the velocity or trajectory to escape the planet's gravitational pull and reach space.


Meteors that reach the earths surface are called?

A meteor IS a what you call a body of matter when it enters earth's atmosphere. A meteoroid is what you call a body of matter in space that hasn't entered earth's atmosphere. Source: Dictionary.com http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/meteor


How does the atmosphere change when you go to high in an airplane?

The air becomes less dense, the higher you go. And generally, the temperature gets colder until you reach the thermosphere, which is the hottest part of Earths atmosphere.


How long does it take a rocket at average speed to escape earths atmosphere?

It takes around 8 minutes for a rocket to reach space and escape Earth's atmosphere. This can vary slightly depending on the specific rocket and its speed.


What kind of radiation passes through the atmosphere and reaches the earths surface?

Most of the visible light and some of the ultraviolet and infrared radiation from the sun pass through the atmosphere and reach the Earth's surface. Other forms of radiation, such as gamma rays and X-rays, are mostly absorbed by the atmosphere and do not reach the surface.