... sent me a file that listed the number of asteroids versus the size of the asteroid ... example, there are 26 asteroids larger than 200 kilometers in the main asteroid belt ...
... The Moon . Mars . Asteroids . Jupiter . Saturn . Pluto . ... Skiing Olympus Mons . Gaps in the Asteroid Belt , . Seeing Jupiter's Moons . ... 14, 2000) . A Companion to the Earth? . Tons of Asteroids . Make a Splash! ...
... An asteroid in this orbit would be in a 1:2 ratio of Jupiter's orbit (Jupiter takes 12 years or so to revolve around the Sun, and an asteroid 3.28 AU from the Sun orbits in about 6 years). ...
... Dancing with Asteroids. ... New calculations of the orbit of an asteroid (designated "3753") show that it is ... alternately slows down and speeds up the asteroid in its orbit around the Sun ...
... Then clever people figured out how to get images of asteroids using radar, and for the first time we got an idea of what they really looked like (not counting the moons of Mars, Jupiter and the other outer planets, which we assumed looked like asteroids). ...
... At first glance, the asteroid 433 Eros might seem just like every other asteroid. ... asteroids up close before, those have been flybys: the probe has passed close and ...
... Since the Earth has given the tiny asteroid extra energy, the asteroid actually moves farther out from the Sun. It's like rolling a ball up a hill. ...
... Incidentally, they made another mistake as well. Like "Asteroid", one of their animations showed a cloud of asteroids very close to each other. ...
... When the asteroid 1997 XF11 passed us by recently, I predicted we would see TV schedulers hurredly putting their asteroid programming in the lineup. ...