SkyWatch: Six-tailed asteroid spins through space

By Col Maybury
November 16 2013 - 4:00am

NASA is reporting that astronomers viewing our solar system’s asteroid belt with NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have seen for the first time an asteroid with six comet-like tails of dust. 

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