meteor

The meteor shot across the sky.

a meteor shower; a shower of leaves.

On a clear night scores of meteors streak the sky.

the best times to observe these meteors are after moonset.

Zounds of meteors, launched by an evil alien intelligence, are about to destroy Earth.

The meteor shower was a spectacular sight in the night sky.

Scientists study meteors to learn more about the solar system.

A meteorite landed in the field, creating a small crater.

The meteor streaked across the sky, leaving a trail of light behind.

Many people make wishes when they see a shooting meteor.

The meteor impact caused widespread destruction in the area.

Astronomers use special equipment to track meteors entering the Earth's atmosphere.

The meteorite fragments were carefully collected for scientific analysis.

A bright meteor lit up the sky for a brief moment before disappearing.

Meteor showers are a common occurrence during certain times of the year.

Others speculated it was a meteor or aliens.

Those are the meteors, not to be confused with meteoroids or meteorites.

That was just a... a meteor or something.

Imagine if we had spent hundreds of billions per year subsidizing giant meteors.

Some people thought it was a meteor shower.

Was it a shooting star? Meteor shower? Comet? Or aliens?

It's the first meteor shower of Spring.

If one of these rocks hit's the earth's atmosphere, it becomes a meteor.

It's believed to have been a meteor.

If their orbit crosses the Earth, then you have a potential meteor.