Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Scientists have made a shocking discovery about a rare object in our solar system likened to an asteroid-comet hybrid.
The universe is a vast expanse filled with wonder, and among its most intriguing entities are meteorites. These celestial ...
and may have originated from the main asteroid belt, located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Meanwhile, outer dark comets, which may have come from the outer regions of our solar system ...
Published in Nature Astronomy, the new images show two belts around Fomalhaut that could be analogous to the Asteroid Belt and Kuiper belts in our Solar System. Taking advantage of the stunning ...
Ceres, a dwarf planet and queen of the Asteroid Belt ... and seemingly inert location like Ceres raises the possibility that similar conditions could exist on other Solar System bodies.
A strange asteroid-comet hybrid that orbits between Jupiter and Neptune could reveal key details about the birth of our solar ...
A new "main-belt comet" — a comet-like object masquerading as an asteroid in the asteroid belt between Mars ... and by staring through them we can get a little glimpse of our solar system's birth. The ...
And so our probes have mostly plied the relatively cozy confines inside the asteroid belt ... active solar cycle, and emphasized the importance of SDO in our solar early warning system.
In less than 80 days NASA and SpaceX will launch a solar-powered spacecraft on a 2.5 billion miles (four billion kilometers) journey to the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter to reveal ...