Fairly high. Meteorites hit the Earth every day, and I am still alive. It is the big meteorites you have to worry about. One of several hundred meters diameter might cause a major devastation.
Fairly high. Meteorites hit the Earth every day, and I am still alive. It is the big meteorites you have to worry about. One of several hundred meters diameter might cause a major devastation.
Fairly high. Meteorites hit the Earth every day, and I am still alive. It is the big meteorites you have to worry about. One of several hundred meters diameter might cause a major devastation.
Fairly high. Meteorites hit the Earth every day, and I am still alive. It is the big meteorites you have to worry about. One of several hundred meters diameter might cause a major devastation.
When a meteor hits the Earth it forms a crater.
Not likely.
A meteor becomes a meteorite when it hits Earth's surface.
Meteorite
A meteorite.
depends how big it is
a CRATER
After it hits Earth, a meteoroid is called a meteor.
Correction! Actually a meteor that impacts the Earth is called a meteorite
A rock from space that hits Earth is called a meteorite. When it enters the Earth's atmosphere, it is known as a meteor or shooting star.
It is called a meteorite.
every chance, but size in the question, Scientists estimate that between 36 and 166 meteorites hit the earth, larger than 10 grammes in weight, every million square Kilometres per year