Comets, meteors, and asteroids : voyagers of the solar system / by Ellen Lawrence ; consultants, Suzy Gazlay, MA, Recipient, Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching, and Kevin Yates, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society.
Includes glossary. Includes bibliographical references (pages 24) and index.
Contents:
A bright light in the sky -- Space rocks -- The solar system -- Asteroids -- Asteroid giants -- Meteorites -- Dangers from space -- Giant space snowballs -- A mission to a comet -- Get crafty : comets and asteroids game.
Summary:
This book is an introduction to comets, meteors, and asteroids, voyagers circling the sun.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.