Gravity, Asteroids, and the Trojan Wars
Lagrange Points
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4 min readMay 5, 2023
Published in the EarthSphere Blog
Seven hundred and seventy-eight million kilometers from the Sun, two regions of space directly in Jupiter’s orbit contain thousands of stray asteroids, many of them believed to be as old as the solar system. Despite being in the direct path of Jupiter’s orbit, the planet will never collide with these asteroids…