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Asteroid Belt

Thousands of rocky bodies circling the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.

The asteroid belt holds millions of asteroids, but spread so thinly that spacecraft cross it without trouble. All of them together weigh only about 3% as much as our Moon.

Controls

Drag
Orbit the camera
Scroll / pinch
Zoom
⚙ (top right)
Belt and gravity sliders

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