asteroids
- plural of asteroid.
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Asteroids, however, can become active for a variety of reasons.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Mr Williams was also selected as the winner in the Planets, Comets and Asteroids category.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2024
Asteroids in busy near-Earth space don’t typically last very long before they collide, are swallowed up, or are ejected from the Solar System.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 19, 2024
Enjoy a taste of nostalgia with this mini arcade player that includes classic Atari games such as Pong, Asteroids, Breakout and Centipede.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
Asteroids, as most people know, are rocky objects orbiting in loose formation in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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