Can a meteoroid attract in space?

In January, 2000, a seven meter, 200 metric ton rock from space streaked across the skies of western Canada. ... read more

A meteoroid is a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere. We only have theories about where they come from, but current theory says most are residue left over from the creation of our sun. read more

From a meteoroid to a meteor and meteorite: A meteoroid enters the atmosphere to become visible as a meteor and impact the Earth's surface as a meteorite. A meteoroid (/ ˈ m iː t i ə r ɔɪ d /) is a small rocky or metallic body in outer space. read more

A meteoroid is a piece of stony or metallic debris which travels in outer space. Meteoroids travel around the Sun in a variety of orbits and at various speeds. The fastest meteoroids move at about 42 kilometers per second. Most meteoroids are about the size of a pebble. read more