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micrometeor

NOUN
  1. a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere

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  • Kevlar also was used on the Galileo probe to Jupiter, which included a parachute made of Kevlar, and at the International Space Station, where a blanket made of Kevlar was used to wrap its inner walls to protect from micrometeorites.
  • They are Marc C. Bingham, entrepreneur and Utah businessman; Huey D. Johnson, pioneering conservationist and environmental policy maker; Bonnie D. Parkin, former Relief Society President for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; and Bertrand D. Tanner, eminent micrometeorologist and scientific entrepreneur, who will be honored posthumously. Undefined
  • The magnetic fragments that Basu and his team found ‘clearly are little pieces of meteorite,’ Rampino says, but he cautions that they could be part of the normal flux of micrometeorites that fall to Earth.
  • A chemical analysis of impact crater residue allowed him to distinguish between impacts due to naturally occurring micrometeoroids and those due to artificial space debris.
  • Agora sim, aquele voo suborbital ou aquela viagem a marte ou à ISS já pode ser feita em total segurança, dando ou tirando uns micrometeoritos ou uma radiaçãozita... Pela Vasta Rede
  • We discovered a number of good candidates for micrometeorites - primordial space dust that literally rains down on our roof.
  • This experiment showed that in order for tethers to be useful for long-duration missions in space, they must be designed to withstand cuts by micrometeorites and space debris.
  • I canceled my membership in 2006 when I realized that someone was named AGU fellow who has published a lot of scientific nonsense all papers were peer-reviewed in the field of micrometeorology during the last five years. Archive 2008-02-01
  • Presumably these elements are either supplied continually by micrometeorites or are liberated from the surface under the influence of solar radiation or meteorite impact.
  • With the development of space technology, the cumulative hypervelocity impact damage effects of micro-size space debris and micrometeoroid (space dust) are getting more attention.
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