It's a pity that the minority of young folk that commit crimes are allowed to represent all of them. Here's what some of the others have been doing!
In the film Deep Impact a teenage astronomer discovers a comet with a small telescope. In reality, teenage astronomers are more likely to make their discoveries in front of a computer - finding supernovae, pulsars, asteroids. The youngest discoverer was ten. Let them inspire you.
Young Astronomers Reveal the Universe 
