- An
asteroid is a
minor planet—an
object that is
neither a true
planet nor a comet—that
orbits within the
inner Solar System. They are rocky, metallic,...
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Asteroid City (or "
Asteroid City") is a 2023
American comedy-drama film written, directed, and
produced by Wes Anderson, from a
story he
wrote with Roman...
- The
asteroid belt is a torus-shaped
region in the
Solar System,
centered on the Sun and
roughly spanning the
space between the
orbits of the
planets Jupiter...
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Asteroid mining is the
hypothetical extraction of
materials from
asteroids and
other minor planets,
including near-Earth objects.
Notable asteroid mining...
- An
asteroid family is a po****tion of
asteroids that
share similar proper orbital elements, such as
semimajor axis, eccentricity, and
orbital inclination...
- Most
known PHOs and NEOs are
asteroids, but
about 0.35% are comets.
There are over 34,000
known near-Earth
asteroids (NEAs) and over 120
known short-period...
- The
Apollo asteroids are a
group of near-Earth
asteroids named after 1862 Apollo,
discovered by
German astronomer Karl
Reinmuth in the 1930s. They are...
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Apophis (provisional
designation 2004 MN4) is a near-Earth
asteroid and a
potentially hazardous object with a
diameter of 370
metres (1,210 feet)...
- Look up
Asteroid,
asteroid,
asteroids, or
asteroīds in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
asteroid is a
minor planet.
Asteroid or
Asteroids may also refer...
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concentration of iridium, a
chemical element rare on
Earth but
common in
asteroids.
Iridium levels in this
layer were as much as 160
times above the background...
