The Earthball is a fantastic tool for discussing our planet with children, combining playtime with education!

Cecilia Scorza, EU-UNAWE Germany

The double asteroid 288P

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This picture was created by an artist’s to shows a double asteroid that behaves like a comet. Like a comet, the asteroid melts in the heat of the Sun. The asteroids' orbit is marked by a blue ellipse.

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ESA/Hubble, L. Calçada

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The Earthball is a fantastic tool for discussing our planet with children, combining playtime with education!

Cecilia Scorza, EU-UNAWE Germany

The double asteroid 288P

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