Study finds it’s nearly impossible to destroy ‘rubble pile’ asteroids
asteroid Itokawa. Credit: Curtin University Research conducted by Curtin University on the durability and age of an ancient asteroid made of rocky rubble and dust revealed important results that could contribute to saving the planet if one of them launched towards Earth. The international team studied three tiny dust particles collected from the surface of …
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