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Posted: Aug 19, 2019 / 05:47 PM EDT / Updated: Aug 19, 2019 / 05:47 PM EDT

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(NEXSTAR) - Cosmic dust falls to Earth each year, and now scientists have estimated just how much of the tiny particles from comets and asteroids make it to the green planet.

According to a new study published in the journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters, an estimated 5,200 tons of space dust lands on Earth every year. That's equivalent in weight to about 1,000 adult elephants.

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RALEIGH, NC (WNCN) -- As we get more consistently warmer days, we are about to see an invasion that happens only once every 17 years.

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(WOWK) - NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took a selfie with the Ingenuity helicopter, seen here about 13 feet (4 meters) away in this image from April 6, 2021, the 46th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. Perseverance captured the image using a camera called WATSON (Wide Angle Topographic Sensor for Operations and eNgineering), part of the SHERLOC (Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman and Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals) instrument, located at the end of the rover’s robotic arm.

Perseverance’s selfie with Ingenuity was stitched together from 62 individual images taken while the rover was looking at the helicopter, then again while it was looking at the WATSON camera. Videos explaining how NASA’s Perseverance and Curiosity rovers take their selfies can be found here.

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