The two parts of asteroid 1999 KW4 whirl around each other while hurtling through space. The larger piece, Alpha, would break apart if it spun any faster.
Credit: E.M. Jong, S. Suzuki, S.J. Ostro, D.J. Scheeres, U. of Michigan
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