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Asteroids

Bennu Sample Collection Composition Extraterrestrial Objects Chicxulub Impactor Chicxulub Asteroid Impact Events Meteorite Families Asteroid Families Interstellar Objects Cosmic Impacts Near-Earth Asteroids Metallic Asteroids Sample Analysis Impact Risk Origins of Life Asteroid 16 Psyche Psyche Mission Objectives Metal-rich asteroids Trojan Asteroids C-type Asteroids 2002 VE 68 Water on Asteroids Composition of Asteroids Distribution of Asteroids Formation Water Distribution Dark Comets Carbonaceous Asteroids

Scientists Identify Two Distinct Types of Newly Discovered 'Dark Comets'

Scientists Trace 90% of Earth's Meteorites to Three Asteroid Families

Earth May Have Had Rings 466 Million Years Ago

New Study Traces Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid's Origin to Outer Solar System

Water Found on Asteroids for the First Time

Water Detected on Asteroid Surfaces for the First Time

NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Reveals Asteroid Dinkinesh's Satellite to be a Contact Binary System, Making it a Trio of Space Rocks