Did anyone here see it?

  • @[email protected]
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    16 months ago

    What is the difference between “small piece of comet” and a meteorite? I thought meteor showers are caused when Earth travels through the trail of a comet so I don’t fully understand why the correction was posted by ESA?

    • Flying SquidOPM
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      16 months ago

      Comets are mostly ice and meteors are mostly rock.