A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body travelling through space. Meteoroids are significantly smaller than asteroids, and range in size from small grains to 1 meter-wide objects.Objects smaller than this are classified as micrometeoroids or space dust. meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body travelling through space. Meteoroids are significantly smaller than asteroids, and range in size from small grains to 1 meter-wide objects.
DiMaggio, in his second year with the Yankees, had a respectable Series, batting .273 with one home run and four RBIs. (Oct. 8, 1937) Photo Credit: AP. Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak, the longest in baseball history, began on May 15, 1941 and ended on July 17. Here are 20 fun facts about the streak. 1. Alan Courtney and Ben Horner wrote the song, Joltin' Joe DiMaggio that became a big hit for the Les Brown Orchestra.
A man who will show up again on our list, not only did Mark McGwire break Roger Marisâ home run record, he was really smacking the ball out of the park. One of his biggest and farthest home runs came in an early season trip to Jacobâs Field on April 30th of 1997. McGwire drilled a pitch over the 19 foot fence and 23 rows of seating in left center field for one of the longest home runs in history.