Useful Links

Information on impact craters

• Wikipedia background information
• Details about specific impacts
• Terrestrial impact crater images
• Google map with all known impacts plotted

Impact Crater Activities

• GCSE - A Level standard
• GCSE - A Level standard
• GCSE - A Level standard

Information on Meteors

• Wikipedia background information
• General information
• Information on Meteor Showers
• Chronological Listing of Meteorites That Have Struck Humans, Animals and Man-Made Objects

Videos of Meteors

• BBC news footage showing meteor shooting through the sky above the US 20/02/08
• Youtube video of Police dash cam of Meteor over Edmonton, Canada 20/11/08
• BBC news footage of Meteor streaking across Sweden 18/01/09
• CGI animation of catastrophic asteroid impact on earth

Information on Asteroids

• Spaceguard UK
• Wikipedia background information
• General Information

Asteroid activities

• Lots of different activities written by the Faulkes Telescope team, GCSE - A Level standard