Asteroids and Comets

Asteroids and Comets book cover — S P A E S P a So g yrs ASTEROIDS AND COMETs IAN GRAHAM Smart Apple Media

Asteroids and Comets — page 1 — SPACE ROCKS Look up into a clear night sk and you'll see stars shining brightly but there are a lot more things in space LEFTOVERS When the Sun and our world were made lots of pieces of rock and ice were left over Some of them are still flying around in space today Rocks of all shapes and sizes are flying about in

Asteroids and Comets — page 2 — Comets are made BIG AND SMALL Space rocks up to about the size of a small car are called meteoroids Bigger rocks are called asteroids Some space rocks have ice mixed with the rock These icy rocks are called comets of rock and ice like dusty snowballs WHERE ARE THEY Most space rocks are too small too dark and too far away to be seen but you might be lucky enough to see a comet

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