Both asteroids and moons can be rocky. An asteroid orbits the Sun while a moon orbits a planet.
Mars has two moons (Deimos and Phobos) that are most likely former asteroids.
non
Both asteroids and moons can be rocky. An asteroid orbits the Sun while a moon orbits a planet. Mars has two moons (Deimos and Phobos) that are most likely former asteroids.
"An asteroid is a piece of moon that orbits the sun and a moon is a giant rock sphere that orbits earth."
Do*
The asteroids are destroyed on impact and their material becomes part of the Moon.
Asteroids can fall on any planet (or moon).
An asteroid is a piece of moon that orbits the sun and a moon is a giant rock sphere that orbits earth
Yes, some asteroids in the Asteroid Belt have moons.
yes
They are formed by asteroids and meteorites crashing into the surface of the moon
most of them
No, the total mass of all the asteroids in the asteroid belt is estimated to be less than 4% of the mass of the Moon. Even if all the asteroids were combined, they would still be much smaller than the Moon.