Asteroid Discovery

Mesmerizing Video Shows Every Asteroid Discovered In The Last 30 Years

Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

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The video below, which uses data from the Asteroid Orbital Elements Database, presents a visual history of the asteroids discovered since 1980. Two...

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Ice On Asteroid: Astronomers Find 'Loads Of Ice' On Big Asteroid

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Scientists have found lots of life-essential water – frozen as ice – in an unexpected place in our solar system: an ast...

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