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Countless asteroids have struck Earth, leaving behind enormous craters that have scarred the blue planet's surface. Asteroids from space that enter the atmosphere and strike the earth's surface are known as impact events.

The meteorites can be sold depending on their rarity and geological properties. Mississippi residents are collecting meteorites after a fireball struck the state last week, causing the sprinkling of meteoroid fragments in the area.