10 of History's Most Incredible Meterors

The universe is full of millions of tons of debris of all shapes and sizes. Out in space these are meteoroids. The moment it hits our atmosphere, it becomes a meteor. And if it actually makes it through the atmosphere and hits pay dirt, we call it a meteorite. Literal tons of this stuff hits the ground every day, but often it’s so small we never notice. On the other hand, every so often a big one makes it through, and some of them have been pretty amazing...
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/stefans02/40246121695
https://pixabay.com/de/illustrations/asteroid-meteorit-komet-tropfen-6081796/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmpQr-B99D4&ab_channel=%D0%9D%D0%A2%D0%92
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Meteorit_Chelyabinsk_(01).jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Chelyabinsk_meteorite_Historical_Museum_1.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tunguska-Map-fr.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tungus.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tunguska.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tunguska_event_fallen_trees.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Odessa_(iron)_meteorite.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoba_meteorite_(15682150765).jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoba_meteorite,_Grootfontein2.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoba_Meteorite_vandalism.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoba_meteorite,_Namibia_(2014).jpg
https://www.space.com/7413-dino-destroying-theory-fuels-hot-debate.html
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Vredefort_dome.jpg
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M%C3%A9t%C3%A9orite_d%27Ensisheim.jpg
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ensisheim_meteorit_donnerstein_1_vss2007.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Armageddon-poster06.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Animation_of_2008_TC3_orbit_around_Sun.gif
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fragment_of_2008_TC3_-_macro.jpg
https://picclick.com/Valera-meteorite-Venezuela-Fell-october-15-1972-253853304824.html
https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/valera-meteorite-cow-killer-observed-514169436
https://www.meteorite-times.com/Back_Links/2006/August/meteorite-article_ad.htm
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Meteoroide_de_Aguas_Zarcas.png
https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/hl7yp6/aguas_zarcas_meteorite_one_of_the_rarest_on_earth/
https://twitter.com/nhm_meteorites/status/1164465831222419456?lang=da
https://meteor-center.com/blog/project/aguas-zarcas/
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ALH84001.jpg
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https://picryl.com/ru/media/arc-1996-ac96-0345-1-90eb81
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Inside_Canyon_Diablo_meteor_crater_(12419204375).jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5.jpg

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