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How much extra matter does the Earth gain every year just from interstellar matter? Is all of it from meteorites or does it collect some interstellar "dust" as well, and if so, how much of each? Do we ever lose any matter (aside from man-made satellites/probes)?

by /u/alexja21 in /r/askscience

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