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What are meteroiods?

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 ∙ 13y ago
Updated: 9/22/2023

A meteriod is a floating piece of rock in space. It becomes a meteor when it is flying through the atmosphere. The piece of rock that survives the trip through the atmosphere is called a meteorite.

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