TY - BOOK AU - Labrecque,Ellen TI - Mysteries of meteors, asteroids, and comets T2 - Solving space's mysteries SN - 9781496680778 AV - QB651 .L34 2021 U1 - 523.5 LAB 23 KW - Asteroids KW - Juvenile literature KW - Meteors KW - Comets N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Smashing into Earth -- Defending planet Earth -- Asteroids -- Meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites -- Comets -- From far away -- What is still a mystery?; Ages 8-11; Capstone Press; Grades 4-6; Capstone Press N2 - "What are asteroids, comets, and meteors made of? What can scientists do if an asteroid is headed toward Earth? Learn how astronomers prepare for space objects hitting Earth, from tracking them to building asteroid-hunting telescopes. Budding astronomers will learn all about meteors, asteroids, and comets, including the history of asteroids hitting Earth and the differences between space rocks"-- ER -