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Home / Kids and Teens / School Time / Science / Astronomy and Space / Solar System / Asteroids
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- Asteroid Introduction - Asteroids are rocky and metallic objects that orbit the Sun but are too small to be considered planets. Learn more about these mini-planets through asteroid science.
www.solarviews.com/eng/asteroid.htm
- Asteroid Science - Includes details about asteroids, their orbits, their origin, and a study dedicated to the threat of impact.
explorezone.com/space/asteroids.htm
- Asteroids - Includes a multimedia tour that provides a history background dedicated to these bodies as well as images that present the actual position of them.
www.geocities.com/zlipanov
- Asteroids - Planetary Bricks - A look at how asteroids came to be discovered, what and where they are, and the potential danger they exhibit for us here on earth.
www.harmsy.freeuk.com/asteroids.html
- Astronomy for Kids - Asteroids - Provides a definition, a history background and pictures related to these bodies.
www.kidsastronomy.com/asteroid.htm
- Astronomy for Kids: Asteroids - Includes information and two pictures related to this topic.
www.frontiernet.net/~kidpower/asteroid.html
- Earth Crossing Asteroids - Provides a detailed research about those objects as well as information related to individual bodies.
www.eecs.wsu.edu/~hudson/Research/Asteroids
- NEAR Voyage: Earth to Eros! - Offers details about a mission dedicated to the exploration of the Eros 433 asteroid.
near.jhuapl.edu/Voyage
- Surfing the Net with Kids: Asteroids - Provides a summary about this topic and links to other websites with additional information.
www.surfnetkids.com/asteroids.htm
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