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Our solar system is full of asteroids*, which are rocky bodies that orbit our
sun. Most asteroids are found in an "asteroid belt' between Mars and Jupiter and
range in size from a few meters ( (1) ) several kilometers in diameter. While
Smaller asteroids are generally harmless, scientists and astronomers Worry about
the risk posed by larger ones. Recently, they have been hunting for “near-Earth"
asteroids, which are asteroids that come particularly close to our planet and
could actually hit us. ( (2) ).more than 5.000 near-Earth asteroids have been
identifed.
Fortunately, most asteroids never reach our planet Small asteroids generally
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