Asteroids

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  • Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers  - Highlights the various projects conducted by the organization on near earth asteroids.
  • Asteroid Information Services  - The Space Mechanics Group of the Department of Mathematics, University of Pisa, Italy presents orbital data for all known near Earth asteroids.
  • Asteroid Radar Research  - Details method on observing near earth objects. Presents images and links to related pages.
  • Asteroids  - Shows representation on the external properties of the heavenly body. Contains list of names, year of discovery, and details on radius rotation and orbital period on each space object.
  • B612 Foundation  - Aims to significantly alter the orbit of an asteroid in a controlled manner by 2015. Includes rationale, methods, and progress.
  • Bill Bottke's Asteroid Research  - Contains biography, research, publications, and curriculum vitae of the editor.
  • Dan Durda  - Features data and reports on space events and objects. Contains biography of the author.
  • Denis Denissenko  - Displays list of double minor planets and likely binary asteroids compiled by the author.
  • Future Asteroid Interception Research Society  - Promotes raising funds for astronomers to study near Earth asteroids.
  • Johnston’s Archive  - Presents list by the author on binary asteroids. Contains diagrams and links to related pages.
  • Paul Wiegart, University of Western Ontario  - Details the research of near Earth asteroids, including Cruithne and other asteriods in resonance with Earth.
  • Planetary Science Research Discoveries  - Presents archive of documents on asteroids by planetary geoscientist at the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawaii.
  • Royal Astronomical Society of Canada  - Resource for information on asteroids whose names are known to have a Canadian connection.
  • Sajri - Asteroid (and Comet) Groups  - Article that discusses the difference between the two space objects. Includes links to related sources.
  • When did the asteroids become minor planets?  - Article detailing the history of discovery and naming of the asteroids.
  • Wolfram Research  - Provides information and specifications of asteroids Chiron, Plutino, Kirkwood Gaps, and the Kuiper Belt.
 
 
 
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