Gembloux : The majority of known asteroids orbit inside the main asteroid belt, which is positioned between Mars and Jupiter ...

Astronomers used james webb telescope data to discover tiny main-belt asteroids, improving asteroid tracking and planetary ...

Astronomers have detected 138 decameter-sized rocky bodies in the main asteroid belt, marking the smallest asteroids ever ...

Decameter asteroids — referring to asteroids tens of meters in size — originate in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Because smaller asteroids are more susceptible to sunlight ...

with its large mirror and state of the art instrumentation is particularly sensitive to infrared rather than visible light. “And as it happens, asteroids that orbit in the main asteroid belt are ...

These "decameter" asteroids, measuring just tens of meters across, are more likely to escape the main asteroid belt and migrate in ... do that using state-of-the-art GPUs—graphics processing ...

with its large mirror and state of the art instrumentation is particularly sensitive to infrared rather than visible light. "And as it happens, asteroids that orbit in the main asteroid belt are ...

The object is likely the smallest observed to date by Webb and belongs to the poorly known sub-kilometer category in the Main Belt. A previously unknown asteroid about 300-650 feet/100–200 ...