Watch as Asteroid Foundation and Asteroid Day Israel join forces to bring a special Space Connects Us event which aired on Monday 15 February. NASA’s Dr Amy Simon takes us…
Learning Objective: To learn how asteroids are distributed across the Solar System. Overview: Asteroids are found mostly in a set of orbits between Mars and Jupiter. This is known as…
Learning Objective: To understand how the first asteroids came to be discovered in the early 1800s. Overview: Convinced that an undiscovered planet should exist between Mars and Jupiter, astronomers mounted…
Asteroid Hunters There’s nothing better than putting your feet up and watching something good on television – especially if it just happens to be about asteroids. Here’s our guide to…
Learning Objective: To understand what an asteroid is, and how they fit into the rest of the Solar System. Overview: What is an asteroid? Asteroids are rocky and metallic celestial…