meteorites
how meteorites hit the earth
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Meteorites are a hard material. They come from space.There are a couple of places where they come from, like asteroids, the moon, Mars, and other planets. Another name for meteorites is shooting stars.
Video
Meteorite crash in Russia: Video of meteor explosion that stirred panic in Urals region
impact from a meteorite
meteorite hitting earth
Info Sources
- Kusky, Timothy. "Meteorites and Comet Impacts with Earth." Asteroids and Meteorites. New York, NY: Facts on File, 2009. ., . . Print.
Picture Sources
- Roddy, D. Meteor crater in Arizona. 2005. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS. Web. 2 Apr. 2013. <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Meteor.jpg>.