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Most meteor contain metal which burn up slower, And if a meteor is big enough, it size will be dramatically cut down, but not completely destroyed

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A meteoroid is a small piece of space debris in the solar system. When a meteoroid enters the Earths atmosphere it becomes a meteor (shooting star).If the meteoroid survives the atmosphere and lands on the Earth, it becomes a meteorite.


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