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    Asteroids, Comets & Meteors - NASA Solar System Exploration

    Our solar system’s small bodies – asteroids, comets, and meteors – pack big surprises. These chunks of rock, ice, and metal are leftovers from the formation of our solar system 4.6 billion …

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    In Depth | Perseids – NASA Solar System Exploration

    The Perseids are one of the most plentiful showers with about 50 to 100 meteors seen per hour. They occur with warm summer nighttime weather allowing sky watchers to comfortably view …

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    In Depth | 2P/Encke – NASA Solar System Exploration

    The Taurids, which peak in October/November of each year, are fast meteors (65,000 mph or 104,607 kph) and are known for their fireballs. Fireballs are meteors that are as bright or …

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    In Depth | Oumuamua – NASA Solar System Exploration

    NASA’s real-time science encyclopedia of deep space exploration. Our scientists and far-ranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system.

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    RPS 3D Viewer - NASA Solar System Exploration

    Oct 21, 2025 · Asteroids, Comets & Meteors About Asteroids, Comets & Meteors BY TYPE Meteors & Meteorites Asteroids Comets

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    Mars By the Numbers - NASA Solar System Exploration

    Oct 21, 2025 · Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun, and the seventh largest. It’s the only planet we know of inhabited entirely by robots.

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    In Depth | 21P/Giacobini-Zinner – NASA Solar System Exploration

    A meteor storm is observed when one thousand or more meteors are seen per hour at the location of the observer. During its peak in 1933, 500 Draconid meteors were seen per minute …

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    Psyche Raw Image: Imager A - NASA Solar System Exploration

    BY DESTINATION Earth (1) Mars (2) Jupiter (95) Saturn (83) Uranus (27) Neptune (14) Pluto (5) Asteroids, Comets & Meteors About Asteroids, Comets & Meteors BY TYPE Meteors & …

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    Psyche Raw Image: Imager B - NASA Solar System Exploration

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    Thank you! - NASA Solar System Exploration

    Oct 21, 2025 · Asteroids, Comets & Meteors About Asteroids, Comets & Meteors BY TYPE Meteors & Meteorites Asteroids Comets