<ul><li>Scientists are creating a geologic map of the asteroid belt to trace the origins of meteorites.</li><li>Meteorites have provided clues about the origin of space rocks through tracking their paths and compositions.</li><li>Asteroid belt is home to over a million asteroids and smaller rocks which broke apart to form debris fields.</li><li>Mapping meteorite origins helps in understanding the composition and potential threat of asteroids towards Earth.</li></ul>

Mapping the asteroid belt: Where do meteorites come from?

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