How fast do the shockwaves of a meteor travel? – Secondary 11

Question: How fast do the shockwaves of a meteor travel?
- Keywords:
  meteor,
  shockwaves,
  space,
  travel
Asked by ellascientist to Faye, Martin, Mus, Pete on 27 Apr 2012.
- Pete Etchells answered on 27 Apr 2012:
  
  Hi ella, that’s a brilliant question, but unfortunately I don’t know the answer to it!

Question: How fast do the shockwaves of a meteor travel?