Space Rock That Burns in Earth’s Atmosphere
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Germany, Group 2186, Puzzle 5 (Elbphilharmonie).
Question is: Space Rock That Burns in Earth’s Atmosphere
and the answer is: METEOR
Word Meaning:
METEOR — (now meteorology) An atmospheric or meteorological phenomenon. These were sometimes classified as aerial or airy meteors (winds), aqueous or watery meteors (hydrometeors: clouds, rain, snow, hail, dew, frost), luminous meteors (rainbows and aurora), and igneous or fiery meteors (lightning and shooting stars).
Definitions from Wiktionary.