What are Meteors?
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What's the difference between a meteor, meteorite, and meteoroid ... and exactly how scared should we be? Crash Course explains exactly what happens when earth encounters debris as it plows its course around the sun.
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2 Open Answer Questions Discuss 3 Guided Discussions &
1 Open Discussion
Roughly 100 tons of material pelts the earth's atmosphere each day, why is this not a catastrophic problem?
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