Naturally occurring superheavy elements beyond those listed in the periodic table could potentially explain why asteroid 33 Polyhymnia is so dense, new research suggests. When you purchase through ...

Millions of asteroids are floating in space in the massive expanse between Mars and Jupiter, thousands of which are close enough to our planet to be deemed "near-Earth asteroids." While the majority ...

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Scientists are showing renewed interest in studying space objects that may contain never-before-seen heavy elements, such as the asteroid 33 Polyhymnia. The asteroid appears to be denser than any ...