"However, that meteoroid should not have been allowed to get so close to us.

It will block their sensors and make us look like a simple meteoroid.

Little chunks of rock and debris in space are called meteoroids.

Meteoroid - a natural object in space no larger than 1 meter.

"And there are obviously many asteroids we don't get meteoroids from."

The sun dropped like a giant meteoroid and plunged them into the dark.

Only asteroids or meteoroids that break a previous record are included.

What are the mass and size of the meteoroids?

Probably thrown up when a good-sized meteoroid hit the ground.

The math gave her radiation and meteoroids from the explosion.

A meteoroid created by the destruction of the moon that falls onto Earth.

Impacts from comets and meteoroids change the surface of the Earth.

That would be the icing on the cake, to get killed by a meteoroid.

But since then, other possible sources of damage have also been considered, including collision with space debris or meteoroids.

Grabbing a comet or maybe a meteoroid to mine water isn't going to be all that easy.

The ship can also be damaged by collision with random meteoroids.

Impacts on the parent body of a meteoroid can produce very large pressures.

A meteoroid is a small particle from a comet or asteroid.

Meteoroids also hit other bodies in the solar system.

The impact of a large meteoroid can lead to the loss of atmosphere.

The figure shows the forces acting on meteoroids falling through the Earth's upper atmosphere.

From such data, scientists have constructed a curve showing how often meteoroids of a given size might be expected to hit Earth.

In later ages meteoroids had made dozens of holes through the construct.

What remained was a very slight possibility, a meteoroid in the void, so to speak.

"I think the damned idiots should have shot down that meteoroid before it got to us!"