Fast Facts: Comet
9P/Tempel 1
NASA smashed a probe into this comet's core
to study ancient material beneath its crusty skin.
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Q&A: Our
solar system
Separate fact from fiction and satisfy your
curiosity about the bounty of objects in our solar system.
Myths vs. realities:
Solar
system
The Sun is a burning ball of fire
true or false?
Graphic Organizer: Rocky
vs. gas planets
Do we live on a rocky or a gas planet? Find
out here …
Tales of ... Dust storms
seen on Mars
Have an allergy to dust? Avoid Mars. Find out
why …
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