Open AccessHigh impact astronomy
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
astronomy & geophysics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1468-4004
pISSN - 1366-8781
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-4004.2008.49604_1.x
Subject(s) - astronomy , physics
Would you like to pick out an asteroid and aim it at Earth, just to see what happens? Thanks to an interactive resource written by researchers in Wales, that's exactly what you can do — and such is the appeal that a resource intended for schoolchildren has become a viral hit worldwide.