The wreckage of a few ancient planets formed the asteroid belt

A new study has determined that 85 percent of our solar system’s asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter is made up of the remnants of five or six ancient small planets.

Source: The wreckage of a few ancient planets formed the asteroid belt

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