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definition | A solid object in interplanetary space before it reaches the Earth's atmosphere. Meteoroids are of silicate and/or metallic matter having a size from tiniest grains up to that of the smallest asteroids. | ||||||||||||||||
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contributor | AAS_Frey.Katie_Admin original |