Scientists Just Discovered the Oldest Asteroid Family Ever

For billions of years, the Solar System’s asteroids have been involved in an endless game of bumper cars, smashing into each other and splintering into smaller bits. But get this—astronomers have just detected a clump of asteroids that has managed, quite miraculously, to stay intact since they first formed some four…

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Source: Gizmodo – Scientists Just Discovered the Oldest Asteroid Family Ever