Space Rocks
Kinley and Jade
Comets
*made of ice and dust
*leftovers from the creation of the universe
*A.K.A. "dirty snowballs"
*tails always point away from the sun
Asteroids
*large chunks of rock
*come from the Asteroid Belt
*Found between Mars and Jupiter
*Range in size from 1000 km to the size of a pebble
Meteors
*a chunk of rock that burns up in Earth's atmosphere
*A.K.A. "shooting star"
*many meteors come from comet pieces
*most are tiny in size
*are a flash of light
* Meteoroids are in space
*Meteorites hit Earth's surface