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Tiny meteoroids are likely to blame for these Martian metals.
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The meteoroids slam into the atmosphere at high speeds and vaporize.
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Electronic signals indicated that Skylab’s heat shield, which protected the space laboratory from meteoroids and high temperatures, had been sheared off during liftoff.
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The meteoroids slam into the atmosphere at high speeds and vaporize.
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Tiny meteoroids are likely to blame for these Martian metals.
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Even tiny meteoroids are capable of damaging the International Space Station, and the space suits used by spacewalkers.
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A camera that San Diego’s Malin Space Science Systems built for the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter survived a direct strike from a tiny meteoroid while the spacecraft was photographing the moon’s surface.
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The small meteoroid was discovered earlier today by the Mt. Lemmon Observatory in Arizona, and quick calculations showed it was headed for Earth.
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First Known Use of meteoroid
1865
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