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  • The Cosmic Bullet: Micrometeorites, Space Shields, and Earthly Tests

    The Cosmic Bullet: Micrometeorites, Space Shields, and Earthly Tests

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    Greetings, space enthusiasts, and cosmic wanderers! Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of micrometeorites, those tiny but mighty space bullets that can give even the most robust space probes and satellites a run for their money. What are Micrometeorites? Micrometeorites are tiny meteoroids that range in size from a grain of sand to a…