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.
It was the longest single-season winning streak in baseball in almost 15 years -- the A's, with MVP Miguel Tejada and the dominant trio of Cy Young winner Barry Zito, Tim Hudson and Mark Mulder, won 20 consecutive games late in 2002.