Spider - Description. 1  1: pedipalp 2: trichobothria 3: carapace of prosoma (cephalothorax) 2  15: sternum of prosoma 16: pedicel (also called pedicle) 3  Spiders are chelicerates and therefore arthropods. 4  Spiders and scorpions are members of one chelicerate group, the arachnids.
See also: Meteoroid and Meteor. A meteorite is a solid piece of debris from an object, such as a comet, asteroid, or meteoroid, that originates in outer space and survives its passage through the Earth's atmosphere and impact with the Earth's surface.
Iron meteorites are meteorites that consist overwhelmingly of an ironânickel alloy known as meteoric iron that usually consists of two mineral phases: kamacite and taenite.