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Sand- to boulder-sized particle of debris in the Solar System
A meteoroid (/ˈmiːtiərɔɪd/ MEE-tee-ə-royd) is a small body in outer space. Meteoroids are distinguished as objects significantly smaller than asteroids
Meteoroid
Body that enters the Earth's atmosphere
colloquially as a shooting star, is a glowing streak of a small body (usually meteoroid) going through Earth's atmosphere, after being heated to incandescence
Meteor
Celestial event caused by streams of meteoroids entering Earth's atmosphere
night sky. These meteors are caused by streams of cosmic debris called meteoroids entering Earth's atmosphere at extremely high speeds on parallel trajectories
Meteor_shower
Meteor shower associated with the comet Tempel–Tuttle
Earth moves through meteoroid streams left from passages of a comet. The streams consist of solid particles, known as meteoroids, normally ejected by
Leonids
Near-Earth asteroid that fell over Russia in 2013
all day. The visible phenomenon due to the passage of an asteroid or meteoroid through the atmosphere is termed a meteor. If the object reaches the ground
Chelyabinsk_meteor
Fireball meteoroid observed above Czechoslovakia and Poland
On 13 October 1990, meteoroid EN131090, with an estimated mass of 44 kg, entered the Earth's atmosphere above Czechoslovakia and Poland and, after a few
Earth-grazing meteoroid of 13 October 1990
Earth-grazing_meteoroid_of_13_October_1990
Collision of two astronomical objects
planetary systems, though the most frequent involve asteroids, comets or meteoroids and have minimal effect. When large objects impact terrestrial planets
Impact_event
Meteoroid with a mass of less than one gram
A micrometeoroid is a tiny meteoroid: a small particle of rock in space, usually weighing less than a gram. A micrometeorite is such a particle that survives
Micrometeoroid
Impact shield to protect spacecraft from micrometeoroids and orbital debris
Williamsen, Joel E.; Robinson, Jennifer H.; Nolen, Angela M. (1995), "Enhanced Meteoroid and Orbital Debris Shielding", International Journal of Impact Engineering
Whipple_shield
Prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Swift-Tuttle
showers the visible rate is greatest in the pre-dawn hours, since more meteoroids are scooped up by the side of the Earth moving forward into the stream
Perseids
Atmospheric explosion of a meteor
diameter, which separates them from the much smaller and far more common meteoroids that usually burn up quickly upon atmospheric entry as "shooting stars"
Meteor_air_burst
A Helion meteoroid is a meteoroid that arrives from the approximate direction of the Sun. They are thought to originate as debris from Sun-grazing comets
Helion_(meteoroid)
Small particles between planets
which are affected primarily by radiation pressure are known as "beta meteoroids". They are generally less than 1.4 × 10−12 g and are pushed outward from
Interplanetary_dust_cloud
1908 air burst explosion in Siberia, Russia
air burst by an asteroid 6–10 km (4–6 mi) above the Earth's surface. Meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere from outer space every day, travelling at a speed
Tunguska_event
Meteor air burst over Kerala, India
Meteorites (meteoroid debris) hit multiple places in Ernakulam district. Small fragments which are believed to be parts of the meteoroid were recovered
2015_Kerala_meteoroid
Meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere and leaves again
exosphere (~10,000 km or 6,200 mi) (see also thermopause). For example, a meteoroid can become a meteor at an altitude of 85–120 km (53–75 mi) above the Earth
Earth-grazing_fireball
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
number of small Solar System bodies, such as asteroids, comets, centaurs, meteoroids, and interplanetary dust clouds. The dwarf planet Ceres and many of these
Solar_System
Pressure due to movement through a fluid medium
creating a shock wave. The meteoroid then experiences what is known as ram pressure. As the air in front of the meteoroid is compressed its temperature
Ram_pressure
Hypothetical object
Antimatter comets and antimatter meteoroids are hypothetical comets and meteoroids composed solely of antimatter instead of ordinary matter. Although
Antimatter_comet
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
Explorer 46, (also Meteoroid Technology Satellite-A or MTS-A), was a NASA satellite launched as part of Explorer program. Explorer 46 was designed to
Explorer_46
Stony meteorite
January 18, 2000, at 16:43 UT (08:43 local time in Yukon) after a large meteoroid exploded in the upper atmosphere at altitudes of 50–30 kilometres (31–19 mi)
Tagish_Lake_(meteorite)
First spacecraft to visit Jupiter and the outer Solar System (1972–2003)
infrared and ultraviolet observations of Jupiter, detect asteroids and meteoroids, determine the composition of charged particles, and to measure magnetic
Pioneer_10
November 20, 2008 Canadian meteorites
are several videos of the meteoroid on YouTube. The object split into multiple pieces before widespread impact. The meteoroid entered the atmosphere at
Buzzard_Coulee_meteorite
Solid debris from outer space that hits a planetary surface
caused by iron meteoroids, which are most easily able to transit the atmosphere intact. Examples of craters caused by iron meteoroids include Barringer
Meteorite
Meteorite that fell to Earth on 22 April 2012
information about where a given meteorite was located in the impacting meteoroid. As of May 2014, 79 fragments had been publicly documented with a find
Sutter's_Mill_meteorite
Planned lunar exploration mission
LUMIO (LUnar Meteoroid Impact Observer) is a planned ESA lunar exploration mission expected to launch as early as 2027. The main goal of the mission is
LUMIO_(space_mission)
Term used by meteorite collectors to indicate the combined weight of named meteorites
mass of the original meteoroid that entered Earth's atmosphere to produce the meteorite (also called post-atmospheric mass). Meteoroids that produce meteorites
Total_known_weight
1979 undeclared nuclear explosion
initially suggested a combination of phenomena such as lightning and a meteoroid hitting the satellite. The "double flash", then dubbed the South Atlantic
Vela_incident
Apollo asteroid
2011 CQ1 is a meteoroid discovered on 4 February 2011 by Richard A. Kowalski, at the Catalina Sky Survey. On the same day the meteoroid passed within
2011_CQ1
Constellation in the southern hemisphere
2012). "Mapping Meteoroid Orbits: New Meteor Showers Discovered". Sky & Telescope: 22. Jenniskens, Peter (September 2012). "Mapping Meteoroid Orbits: New
Eridanus_(constellation)
Study of how space conditions affect spacecraft
technologies. Effects on spacecraft can arise from radiation, space debris and meteoroid impact, upper atmospheric drag and spacecraft electrostatic charging.
Space_environment
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
throughout the Universe, distributed in various ways, including space dust, meteoroids, asteroids, comets, planetoids or contaminated spacecraft. Remote sensing
International_Space_Station
Sixth planet from the Sun
E rings. The source of this ring is hypothesized to be the crashing of a meteoroid off Janus and Epimetheus. In July 2006, images were returned of hydrocarbon
Saturn
Topics referred to by the same term
a heated and glowing object falling through the Earth's atmosphere. A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body travelling through outer space. A meteorite
Meteor_(disambiguation)
First spacecraft to visit Saturn (1973–1995)
"Pioneer 11: Meteoroid Detectors". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. NASA. Retrieved February 19, 2011. R. K. Soberman. "Pioneer 11: Asteroid/Meteoroid Astronomy".
Pioneer_11
This is a list of examples where an asteroid or meteoroid travels close to the Earth. Some of these objects are regarded as potentially hazardous objects
List of asteroid close approaches to Earth
List_of_asteroid_close_approaches_to_Earth
Australian network of meteoroid tracking cameras
Network (DFN) is a network of cameras in Australia. It is designed to track meteoroids entering the atmosphere, and aid in recovering meteorites. It currently
Desert_Fireball_Network
Third planet from the Sun
which sustains Earth's surface conditions and protects it from most meteoroids and UV-light at entry. It is composed primarily of nitrogen and oxygen
Earth
1992 Japanese kaiju film
11, 1993. Following the battle with Mecha-King Ghidorah in mid-1992, a meteoroid crashes in the Izu–Ogasawara Trench and awakens Godzilla from hibernation
Godzilla_vs._Mothra
Meteoroid that impacted near Ontario, Canada in November 2022
2022 WJ1 was a harmless, approximately 1-metre meteoroid that impacted Earth's atmosphere on 19 November 2022 at 08:27 UT in Southern Ontario, Canada
2022_WJ1
Meteor shower associated with the comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup
are a meteor shower associated with the comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup. The meteoroid streams approach the Sun at around 37 km/s and have to overtake Earth
Pi_Puppids
Small Solar System body with an orbit that can bring it close to Earth
known short-period near-Earth comets (NECs). A number of solar-orbiting meteoroids were large enough to be tracked in space before striking Earth. It is
Near-Earth_object
1947 meteorite impact in southeastern Russia
meteorite committee of the USSR Academy of Science, to estimate the meteoroid's orbit before it encountered the Earth. This orbit was ellipse-shaped
Sikhote-Alin_meteorite
Fictional planet in Star Wars
from meteoroid impacts. She also said with the asteroid belt depicted in the film as close to Hoth that the belt was a likely source for meteoroids. (The
Hoth
amount of material coming from the same meteorite fall: often a single meteoroid during atmospheric entry tends to fragment into more pieces. The table
List of largest meteorites on Earth
List_of_largest_meteorites_on_Earth
Burst of electromagnetic energy
energy resulting from either the impact of a meteoroid with a spacecraft or the explosive breakup of a meteoroid passing through the Earth's atmosphere. Coronal
Electromagnetic_pulse
Topics referred to by the same term
a Polish publisher. Helion (chemistry), helium nucleus Helion (meteoroid), meteoroids that seemingly originate from the Sun Search for "helion" on Wikipedia
Helion
Meteorite that originated from the Moon
falls (i.e., a number of the stones are "paired" fragments of the same meteoroid). The total mass is more than 1,090 kilograms (2,400 lb). All lunar meteorites
Lunar_meteorite
2009 tower defense video game
upgrades are done with Thorium. Thorium is a mineral that is released from meteoroids that randomly travel across the playing field. Lasers, Bombers, and Turrets
Comet_Crash
Scientific study of meteors, meteorites and meteoroids
Meteoritics is the science that deals with meteors, meteorites, and meteoroids. It is closely connected to cosmochemistry, mineralogy and geochemistry
Meteoritics
vibrations are due to internal seismic sources (moonquakes) and external (meteoroids and impacts from the spent S-IVB and LM ascent stages). The primary objective
Apollo 12 Passive Seismic Experiment
Apollo_12_Passive_Seismic_Experiment
Meteor shower
of eta-Aquariids in 2013", Meteoroids 2013, T.J. Jopek, F.J.M. Rietmeijer, J. Watanabe, I.P. Williams (eds.), Meteoroids 2013, Proc. Int. Conf. Poznan
Eta_Aquariids
1972–1976 lunar science experiment
1972. It collected information on dust particles produced as a result of meteoroid impacts on the surface of the Moon. Instruments on Pioneer 8 and Pioneer
Lunar Ejecta and Meteorites Experiment
Lunar_Ejecta_and_Meteorites_Experiment
Japanese manga series
Killing Me / Killing You (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Imomushi Narita. It was serialized in Fujimi Shobo's
Killing_Me_/_Killing_You
of the promise he made to him. / Kazama and the children get afraid of meteoroids and dig the ground to create a bunker to save food for future. The principal
List of Crayon Shin-chan episodes (1992–2001)
List_of_Crayon_Shin-chan_episodes_(1992–2001)
Martian upland region
Arabia Terra is a large upland region in the north of Mars that lies mostly in the Arabia quadrangle, but a small part is in the Mare Acidalium quadrangle
Arabia_Terra
Second planet from the Sun
Phillips, R. J. (1993). "Effects of the Venusian atmosphere on incoming meteoroids and the impact crater population". Icarus. 112 (1): 253–281. Bibcode:1994Icar
Venus
Mythical serpent
known as the "meteor dragon", in reference to its supposed origin from a meteoroid that had impacted the Earth. It is also capable of crossing the heavens
Gaasyendietha
Season of television series
The third season of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles aired in syndication. For most of this season, the Technodrome is located at the Earth's core. Transport
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series) season 3
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(1987_TV_series)_season_3
CubeSat Lunar orbiter by ESA
— launch in 2027, a mission to characterize the impacts of near-Earth meteoroids on the lunar far side Satis — launch in 2030, a mission to an asteroid
VMMO
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Meteor or falling star, the visible passage of a glowing meteoroid through Earth's atmosphere The Falling Star, a 1950 German drama film
Falling_Star
American space and aeronautics agency
success, mapping the surface in preparation for Apollo landings, conducting meteoroid detection, and measuring radiation levels. The Surveyor program conducted
NASA
2014 combat flight simulation video game
Ace Combat Infinity is a 2014 combat flight simulation video game developed by Project Aces and published by Bandai Namco Games for the PlayStation 3.
Ace_Combat_Infinity
2017 Russian film
Attraction (Russian: Притяжение, romanized: Prityazhenie) is a 2017 Russian science fiction action film directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk. The plot focuses
Attraction_(2017_film)
First crewed mission of the Artemis program
they observed both the solar corona as well as "impact flashes" from meteoroids impacting the dark portion of the Moon. Stars and planets, including Venus
Artemis_II
Object in the Solar System
the future, or if it will encompass all material down to the level of meteoroids, the smallest macroscopic bodies in orbit around the Sun. (On a microscopic
Small_Solar_System_body
scattered sun light from myriads of interplanetary dust particles and as meteoroids entering the atmosphere. By observing a meteor from several positions
Space_dust_measurement
Faint solar glow caused by interplanetary dust at sunset and sunrise
enough to explain the thickness of the zodiacal dust cloud. The dust in meteoroid streams is much larger, 300 to 10,000 micrometres in diameter, and falls
Zodiacal_light
Area where meteorites from a single fall, or tektites, are dispersed
strewnfield formation mechanisms: Mid-air fragmentation: when a large meteoroid enters the atmosphere it often fragments into many pieces before touching
Strewn_field
Using asteroids as kinetic weapons
Ivan's Hammer is the idea to use a natural asteroid or meteoroid as a weapon of mass destruction in a first-strike role. The concept can be traced back
Ivan's_hammer
Region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
attributed to the asteroid belt. Some of the debris from collisions can form meteoroids that enter the Earth's atmosphere. Of the 50,000 meteorites found on Earth
Asteroid_belt
Atmospheric phenomenon
degrees to 7 degrees. If it had not entered at such a grazing angle, this meteoroid would have lost all its velocity in the upper atmosphere, possibly ending
1972_Great_Daylight_Fireball
Scientific study of celestial objects
Objects of interest include planets, moons, stars, nebulae, galaxies, meteoroids, asteroids, and comets. Relevant phenomena include supernova explosions
Astronomy
2024 meteoroid
2024 UQ was a one-meter meteoroid that entered the Earth's atmosphere and burned up harmlessly on 22 October 2024 above the Pacific Ocean off the coast
2024_UQ
2023 meteoroid
436 mph) with an inclination 40–50° relative to the vertical. As the meteoroid travelled eastward over the English Channel to the coast of Normandy,
2023_CX1
reported that "the light was not accompanied by any sound". Regarding the meteoroid hypothesis, the Siberian Times also reported that "a local observatory
Yekaterinburg_fireball
Desert east of the Nile in Sudan and Eritrea
only appears rarely in some oases in the desert. On 7 October 2008 the meteoroid 2008 TC3 exploded above the Nubian Desert. The sky became so bright, people
Nubian_Desert
Pollution around Earth by defunct artificial objects
ballistic shield. Below 2,000 km (1,200 mi), pieces of debris are denser than meteoroids. Most are dust from solid rocket motors, surface erosion debris like paint
Space_debris
Largest moon of Saturn
Mars Jupiter Uranus Neptune Centaurs Active asteroids Asteroid moons Meteoroids Naming Meanings of asteroid names Trans-Neptunian (Distant minor planets)
Titan_(moon)
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
near-earth meteoroid environment, thus providing an accurate estimate of the probability of penetration in spacecraft structures by meteoroids and allowing
Explorer_23
Constellation straddling the celestial equator
2011-12-07. Retrieved 2011-11-28. Jenniskens, Peter (September 2012). "Mapping Meteoroid Orbits: New Meteor Showers Discovered". Sky & Telescope. p. 22. Wilkins
Orion_(constellation)
Large, round non-stellar astronomical object
List families PHA exceptional Kirkwood gap Centaurs Comets Damocloids Meteoroids Minor planets names and meanings moons Planetesimal Planetary orbit-crossers
Planet
Type of natural tunnel on the Moon
collapse. However, stable tubes may still be disrupted by seismic events or meteoroid bombardment. The existence of a lava tube is sometimes revealed by the
Lunar_lava_tube
Space mission to an asteroid
in 2027, a CubeSat mission to characterize the impacts of near-Earth meteoroids on the lunar far side VMMO — launch in 2028, a CubeSat Lunar orbiter mission
M-Argo
Comic album by Belgian cartoonist Hergé
prophet, Philippulus, predict that the meteoroid will hit Earth and cause the end of the world. The meteoroid misses Earth, but a fragment of it plunges
The_Shooting_Star
Astronomical object not gravitationally bound to a star
large objects down to submicron particles. Also, interstellar dust and meteoroids carry with them valuable information from their parent systems. Detection
Interstellar_object
1996 video game
Interactive Seattle for Windows and Macintosh in 1996. In the game, a large meteoroid called "Impending Dumé" threatens to make a catastrophic collision with
Bill Nye: The Science Guy - Stop the Rock!
Bill_Nye:_The_Science_Guy_-_Stop_the_Rock!
Mars Jupiter Uranus Neptune Centaurs Active asteroids Asteroid moons Meteoroids Naming Meanings of asteroid names Trans-Neptunian (Distant minor planets)
Lists_of_planets
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
1038/nature19829. PMID 27734864. "Earth's Moon Hit by Surprising Number of Meteoroids". NASA. October 13, 2016. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022.
Moon
Radio propagation mode
the Earth moves along its orbital path, millions of particles known as meteoroids enter the Earth's atmosphere every day, a small fraction of which have
Meteor_burst_communications
Aten meteoroid and near-Earth object
2025 UC11 is an Aten meteoroid and near-Earth object that is the closest and smallest known flyby to date to have been tracked with modern telescopes
2025_UC11
Upcoming film by [[S. S. Rajamouli]]
Varanasi (titled onscreen as S. S. Rajamouli's Vāranāsi) is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language epic action-adventure film directed by S. S. Rajamouli,
Varanasi_(film)
Orbit around the barycenter of the Sun
Low-energy transfer "Sun Close-Encounter model of Long-Period Comet and Meteoroid Orbit Stochastic Evolution". Icarus. 437. Elsevier. September 2025. Retrieved
Heliocentric_orbit
Natural physical entity in space
planet Giant planet Gas giant Ice giant Heliosphere Oort cloud Hills Cloud Meteoroid Micrometeoroid Meteor Bolide Moons Moonlets Subsatellites (hypothet.)
Astronomical_object
Eccentric near-Earth asteroid
Williams, I. P. (May 2019). "Asteroid (3200) Phaethon and the Geminid meteoroid stream complex". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 485
(155140)_2005_UD
Topics referred to by the same term
up meteoro in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meteoro is the word for meteoroid in several languages. Meteoro may also refer to: Meteoro Brasil, a YouTube
Meteoro_(disambiguation)
JPL program to monitor the Minor Planet Center's catalog for Earth impacts
of asteroid close approaches to Earth List of Earth-crossing asteroids Meteoroid NEODyS – Database of near earth asteroid orbits Time-domain astronomy
Sentry_(monitoring_system)
Larger of the two moons of Mars
Mars Jupiter Uranus Neptune Centaurs Active asteroids Asteroid moons Meteoroids Naming Meanings of asteroid names Trans-Neptunian (Distant minor planets)
Phobos_(moon)
15-million-year-old asteroid impact in Germany
program for calculating the regional environmental consequences of a meteoroid impact on Earth". Meteoritics & Planetary Science. 40 (6): 817–840. Bibcode:2005M&PS
Ries_impact
Italian aerospace engineering company
Mars missions. Additional projects include Lumio, focused on monitoring meteoroid impacts on the Moon, and HENON, a satellite designed to forecast solar
Argotec
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Devagya | தேவாகà¯à®¯
With knowledge of God
Boy/Male
Irish Celtic
warrior.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to unisex forename use, HARPER means "harp player."
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Calabria)
Italian (Calabria) : from the medieval personal name Bloise, a vernacular form of Latin Blasius. Compare Blasi, Biagi.English : variant of Blois.
Boy/Male
Welsh English
Good-natured.
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Geri plus Erica.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Richness; Respected; Love
Girl/Female
Hindu
Pearl
Boy/Male
Indian
Praising (God), Loving (God), Friend, Praiser, All-laudable
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Supreme God
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a.
Of or pertaining to a meteoroid or to meteoroids.
n.
A small body moving through space, or revolving about the sun, which on entering the earth's atmosphere would be deflagrated and appear as a meteor.