#asteroid

layers  What is an asteroid?

An asteroid is a small, rocky object that orbits the sun. Asteroids are also known as minor planets and are typically found in the asteroid belt, a...    Read more

science  What is the difference between a meteorite and an asteroid?

Asteroids and meteorites are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to different things. An asteroid is a rocky body...    Read more

brightness_3  What is the difference between a planet, a moon, and an asteroid?

Planets, moons, and asteroids are all celestial bodies that exist in space, but they differ in several ways. PlanetA planet is a celestial body that...    Read more