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They Fall to Earth

Lucie Green and Chris Lintott look at the Natural History Museum's meteorite collection and discuss the Russian impact. Jon Culshaw goes on a meteorite hunt.

Meteorites regularly hit Earth, although most go undetected. Occasionally a big meteorite collides with Earth and when it does, it can cause devastation. Lucie Green and Chris Lintott visit the Natural History Museum to look at its meteorite collection and discuss the recent Russian impact. Jon Culshaw goes on a meteorite hunt, while Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel give their beginners' guide on how to look at Saturn.

30 minutes

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RoleContributor
PresenterChris Lintott
Series ProducerJane Fletcher
Executive ProducerWilliam Lyons
ReporterPete Lawrence
ReporterPaul G Abel
ReporterChris North
PresenterJon Culshaw
PresenterLucie Green

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