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An '''meteorite''' is an object from [[space]], usually rock, that survives an impact with [[Earth]]'s surface.
An '''meteorite''' is an object from [[space]], usually rock, that survives an impact with [[Earth]]'s surface.  Some fraction of them are vectors for alien energies and/or entities.


[[Elizabeth Shaw]] was an expert on meteorites. ([[DW]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space]]'')
[[Elizabeth Shaw]] was an expert on meteorites. ([[DW]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space]]'')


In [[2007]], [[Sex Gas]] came to Earth in an meteorite which fell near [[Cardiff]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[Day One]]'')
==Known Meteorites==
 
*In [[Early_human_history#13th_century_A.D.|1283]], a meteorite from the [[Jeggorabax Cluster]] landed in the [[Weserbergland Mountains]] of [[Lower Saxony]], in present-day [[Germany]].  The [[Weserbergland Meteorite]] housed an energy entity that would become known as the [[Pied Piper]]. ([[SJA]]: ''[[The Day of the Clown]]'')
In [[2009]], the meteorite [[K67]] almost impacted with the Earth, but this was averted. ([[SJA]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'')
*In [[2007]], [[Sex Gas]] came to Earth in an meteorite which fell near [[Cardiff]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[Day One]]'')
 
*In [[2009]], the meteorite [[K67]] almost impacted with the Earth, but this was averted. ([[SJA]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'')
In the late [[21st century]], [[Space Station W3]] warned spacecraft of meteorite storms. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Wheel in Space]]'')
*In the late [[21st century]], [[Space Station W3]] warned spacecraft of meteorite storms. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Wheel in Space]]'')
 
*In the late [[22nd century]], the [[Dalek]]s used meteorites to spread a plague on Earth prior to their invasion six months later. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'')
In the late [[22nd century]], the [[Dalek]]s used meteorites to spread a plague on Earth prior to their invasion six months later. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'')


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An meteorite is an object from space, usually rock, that survives an impact with Earth's surface. Some fraction of them are vectors for alien energies and/or entities.

Elizabeth Shaw was an expert on meteorites. (DW: Spearhead from Space)

Known Meteorites

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