a solid piece of debris from an object in outer space that survives its passage through the atmosphere to reach the surface of a planet or moon

to decline or fall from a state of power, glory, or prominence

a meteor appearing as a streak of light as it burns up in the atmosphere

meteorite impact crater

to offer one's life in sacrifice

to lose one's life; to perish

meteorite crater

chondrite (a type of stony meteorite containing small mineral granules)