micrometeorite

• Очень маленький метеорит или метеороид, достаточно крошечный, чтобы дрейфовать к Земле, не нагреваясь сильно в атмосфере.

A very small meteorite or meteoroid that is tiny enough to drift down to Earth without becoming intensely heated by the atmosphere.

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   An extremely small meteor or meteoroid that can fall to Earth's surface without burning up completely due to its small size.

   Микрометеорит

   • Researchers collect micrometeorites from Antarctic ice to study their composition.
   • A micrometeorite landed on his rooftop, leaving no crater.
   • The satellite was designed to detect micrometeorite impacts in orbit.
   • He spent hours sorting tiny particles, hoping to find a genuine micrometeorite.