To date human beings have spotted about 300,000 asteroids. These range in scale from Ceres, the first discovered, way back on the first day of the 19th century (950 kilometers in diameter), to unnamed boulders. Little asteroids (say, the size of a bus or a house) far outnumber the big ones. Only a few thousand […]
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