Meteors – Shooting stars – Astronomy
Lyrid meteor shower What is a meteor? Meteors or meteorites are bits of rock (like granite) and ice - usually a mixture of rock and iron and nickel but sometimes just rock or [...]
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Meteors project – Astronomy activity
Lyrid meteor shower How can I see meteors? The best way to learn about meteors is to go look at actual meteors falling into Earth's atmosphere. You can just look up at the [...]
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What is a Comet? – Astronomy – Space
A comet in the night sky What are comets made of? Comets are balls of leftover rock and ice in space. They started out when a star exploded into a supernova. What is a supernova? More about [...]
