When one science fiction author called the asteroids "ten thousand fleas on the dead dog of night," he was only reflecting the disregard astronomers once had for these mysterious objects-most of which were considered little more than nuisances. Today, astronomers have a whole new respect for asteroi
Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids
โ Scribed by Seymour Simon
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 36
- Category
- Library
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