A meteorite is a rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon. When the original object enters the atmosphere... 70 KB (8,190 words) - 20:32, 25 April 2024 |
The Hoba (/ˈhoʊbə/ HOH-bə) meteorite is named after the farm Hoba West, where it lies, not far from Grootfontein, in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia... 10 KB (1,113 words) - 18:57, 1 April 2024 |
as a meteorite. As of September 2020[update], 277 meteorites had been classified as Martian, less than half a percent of the 72,000 meteorites that have... 34 KB (3,735 words) - 19:41, 16 March 2024 |
Meteor Crater (redirect from Barringer Meteorite Crater) several earlier names, and fragments of the meteorite are officially called the Canyon Diablo Meteorite, after the adjacent Canyon Diablo. Meteor Crater... 41 KB (4,307 words) - 16:25, 23 April 2024 |
Look up meteoritics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meteoritics is the science that deals with meteors, meteorites, and meteoroids. It is closely connected... 11 KB (1,267 words) - 19:20, 15 February 2023 |
Meteoroid (section Meteorites) through the atmosphere and reach Earth's surface, they are called meteorites. Meteorites are transformed in structure and chemistry by the heat of entry... 55 KB (5,706 words) - 14:03, 24 April 2024 |