The words "solar system" refer to the Sun and all of the objects that travel around it. These objects include planets, natural satellites such as the Moon, the asteroid belt, comets, and meteoroids.
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Meteoroids
Synonyms for "meteoroids" (4 found)
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atmospheric fragment
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cosmic fragment
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space rockspace rock fragment
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Most meteoroids are no bigger than a pebble.
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Meteoroids burn up in the atmosphere and fall to the Earth as dust. Every day, approximately 3000 metric tons of dusty space material falls to Earth.
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The fastest meteoroids move at about 42 kilometers per second.
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