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- “Space weathering from Mercury to the asteroid belt.” Journal of Geophysical ... from that on the Moon. Impacts in the asteroid belt are slower, therefore ...10 KB (1,454 words) - 04:35, 17 February 2026
- thought to represent material from the asteroid belt. There are different ... *Tagish Lake meteorite - Possibly from a D/T-type asteroid or comet. ...5 KB (669 words) - 11:55, 29 April 2025
- of asteroids are within the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter ... do not seem abundant in the main asteroid belt. Recently, higher-quality ...22 KB (3,261 words) - 05:10, 18 August 2023
- Together with the asteroid belt which is the source of meteorites ... is larger than the largest body in the asteroid belt, Ceres. ...20 KB (2,865 words) - 20:45, 7 March 2025
- no moons (though many objects in the asteroid belt do), Eris has one: Dysnomia ... As opposed to planetary-sized bodies, asteroid moons are thought to commonly ...19 KB (2,634 words) - 22:00, 30 June 2025
- inner disk at the ecliptic from the Kuiper belt. Although no confirmed direct ... for it to be truly considered as a Kuiper belt object. If Sedna indeed belongs ...10 KB (1,427 words) - 15:06, 31 August 2025
- If the body is larger, it is called an asteroid; if smaller, it is known ... came from orbits from the vicinity of the Asteroid Belt. ...13 KB (1,991 words) - 11:56, 29 April 2025
- programs at Palomar is the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking program. This program ... on November 14, 2003, and around 40 Kuiper belt objects. Other programs that ...11 KB (1,639 words) - 10:02, 1 June 2025
- Eris. Several other objects in both the asteroid belt and the Kuiper belt are ... Ceres is the largest body in the asteroid belt, while Pluto is a member ...37 KB (5,407 words) - 12:38, 7 March 2026
- * the asteroid belt of small rocky bodies * four gas giant outer planets ... Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt; and the scattered disc ...60 KB (9,448 words) - 15:09, 27 April 2023
- comets are those that orbit within the asteroid belt, and single-apparition ... thumb|Artist's rendering of the Kuiper Belt and hypothetical, more distant ...28 KB (4,322 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- [[Image:Asteroid Belt.jpg|left|thumb|This diagram shows the Trojan ... However, unlike the D-type asteroids in the main asteroid belt, remote ...32 KB (4,986 words) - 15:37, 28 February 2025
- 12) Colonization of the asteroid belt. 13) Colonization of the entire ... crater on the far side of the moon and asteroid 1590 Tsiolkovskaja. ...12 KB (1,907 words) - 22:37, 3 March 2025
- of the solar system's asteroids (see Asteroid mining). ... Belters, a civilization who had colonized the Asteroid Belt. ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 19:03, 7 February 2023
- as the Clarke orbit. Similarly, the Clarke Belt is the part of space approximately ... * [http://www.golombek.com/sat/ Clarke Belt Snapshot Generator]. ...29 KB (4,580 words) - 10:51, 1 September 2025
- * On a planet, natural satellite, or asteroid. * In orbit around the ... Colonization of asteroids would require space habitats. The asteroid ...37 KB (5,482 words) - 22:47, 5 February 2023
- briefly at the end of Walking With Monsters, A main belt asteroid, 1991 GX|7 , has been named 9954 Brachiosaurus in honor of the genus (Williams ...13 KB (1,833 words) - 02:00, 12 January 2023
- need: a heavy object, such as a captured asteroid or a space station, positioned ... order to send the bulk of the mass of the asteroid or moon to Earth orbit or ...39 KB (5,875 words) - 15:17, 27 April 2023
- Despite being closer to the asteroid belt, there are far fewer craters ... Mars and Ceres, a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, as seen from the ecliptic ...46 KB (7,138 words) - 08:13, 29 April 2025
- B. Hapke, Space weathering from Mercury to the asteroid belt. J. Geophys ... *Hapke, B. "Space weathering from Mercury to the asteroid belt ...52 KB (7,953 words) - 22:23, 26 February 2023
