meteoriitteinä
Meteoriitteinä refers to meteorites in Finnish. Meteorites are solid pieces of debris from objects, such as comets, asteroids, or meteors, that originate in outer space and survive their passage through the Earth's atmosphere to reach the planet's surface. When these objects enter Earth's atmosphere, they are called meteors, and they are often seen as bright streaks of light, commonly known as shooting stars or fireballs. The vast majority of meteors disintegrate completely in the atmosphere, but those that reach the ground are classified as meteorites.
Meteorites are broadly categorized into three main types based on their composition: stony meteorites, iron meteorites,
The study of meteorites, known as meteoritics, provides invaluable insights into the formation and early history