The existence of asteroids in space in our solar system is as old as our solar system itself. That means they have been formed ever since our solar system was formed. That is, during the formation of the solar system consisting of the Sun and the planets revolving around it, some rocks were also scattered…
Astronomical objects like stars, planets, satellites, asteroids and meteors are present in space. Apart from the 8 planets of our solar system, a large number of asteroids are also present in it. According to NASA, more than 7 lakh 30 thousand asteroids have been discovered so far, out of which 16000 asteroids are present in…
You must have heard about asteroids at some point or the other. These are rocks moving in space which are said to have come out of the explosion that occurred during the formation of the solar system. Their size can range from 50 feet to several kilometers. These days they are continuously passing close to…
Our solar system is not very old in the infinite ocean of space. It is said to have been formed 4.6 billion years ago. According to space scientists, the scientific theory says that the solar system was born from an explosion inside a large gas cloud, also called a nebula. In this explosion, planets were…
The existence of asteroids in space is as old as our solar system. Asteroids are those rocks scattered in space which can neither be called meteorites nor planets. They have their own distinct structure. The distance between two celestial bodies in the solar system is determined according to their orbit. But this fact applies only…
Asteroid: The first name among the rocks coming near the Earth today is ‘Asteroid (2023 MH4)’. This 42-foot asteroid could be as big as a bus.
There are thousands of asteroids in space at a distance of millions of kilometers from the Earth. It is said that these rocky pieces were scattered in space at the time of the formation of the solar system. That is why, like the planets, they are revolving around the only star of the solar system,…
The process of arrival of asteroids from space continues. These days, these heavy stones with rugged shapes are turning towards the earth one after the other and passing through it. Asteroids are spread over a large part of the solar system. Most asteroids are said to exist in the empty region between the orbits of…
Our Earth faces asteroids every day. Whenever an asteroid passes near the Earth, space agencies monitor it. If the direction of the asteroid is towards the Earth and it collides with our planet, it can cause great devastation. For this reason the next 2 days are going to be important. Today and tomorrow 5 asteroids…
NASA’s Asteroid Alert warns about rocky fragments coming close to Earth. These days, asteroid alerts are being issued by the space agency almost every day. These rock fragments continue to pass near the earth. In such a situation, asteroids have become a subject of interest for people interested in astronomical activities including space scientists. There…
