minor planets

  • Take a Look at These 8 Epic Photos of Asteroids Seen up Close

    Take a Look at These 8 Epic Photos of Asteroids Seen up Close

    Asteroids come in all shapes and sizes; some are large enough to earn the title of dwarf planet, while others are about ostrich-sized. These wandering rocks are incredibly important objects for scientists seeking information about the formation of the solar system and even life on Earth. Some meteorites (the space rocks that fall to Earth)…