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Asteriod Whodunits
National Geographic
Learn all about different incidents when the Earth was hit by asteroids, meteorites, meteors or comets. It's a fun site where you have to do detective work and study facts to figure out what happened.Recommended by Torrence Delawie

Comet Corner
World Almanac for Kids
Check out this site for plenty of interesting fact about comets. The information is very useful for homework, and it is all there for you in a couple of paragraphs.Recommended by Sara Silverman

Here Come Comets!
NOVA
This site tells you all about the big comets Hale-Bopp and Hyakutake. It also has a lot of information about what comets are and cool background photos. You can even learn how to make a comet at home!Recommended by Courtney Mifsud

See a Comet
Sky and Telescope
Do you want to see a comet? This site tells you where and how to look for them with just a regular telescope. It also includes other information about comets, like recent discoveries.Recommended by Avi Levitt

Space Explorers and Explorations
NASA
This site is great if you're looking for homework help on astronauts, space expeditions and other subjects related to space. The articles are up-to-date, there are extensive archives and it has separate sections for different grade levels.Recommended by Brooke Prouty

Tour the Solar System
National Geographic
Here's a fun site about the solar system that can help you with homework. It includes information about the planets, the sun, comets and asteroids, and it shows the sun and planets in orbit.Recommended by Avi Levitt