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noun • (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere • a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode | ||||||||
27% | 9 | Cosmic radiation from cosmic rays | ||||||
noun • highly penetrating ionizing radiation of extraterrestrial origin; consisting chiefly of protons and alpha particles; collision with atmospheric particles results in rays and particles of many kinds | ||||||||
27% | 8 | Studied cosmic rays and cosmic radiation | ||||||
noun • Russian physicist (1895-1971) | ||||||||
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METEOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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METEOR
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