Pallas Asteroid

Pallas — B-type asteroid, 513 km. Second-largest asteroid. B-type, heavily cratered. Highly inclined orbit (34.8°) makes missions expensive. Estimated resource value $396 quadrillion (illustrative).

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Data

Spectral typeB
Diameter513 km
GroupMain Belt
Assumed water content8 %
Assumed metal content3 %
Estimated value$396 quadrillion (estimate)

Details

Second-largest asteroid. B-type, heavily cratered. Highly inclined orbit (34.8°) makes missions expensive.

⚠ Estimate, not a measurement. Resource valuations are transparent estimates (spectral / orbital / remote-sensing assumptions), not measured or market values. A confirmed value requires in-situ prospecting. For research and illustration only — not investment advice.
资源估值为透明的估算(基于光谱/轨道/遥感的假设),非实测、非市场价。真正可信的价值需实地勘探。仅供研究与示意,不构成投资建议。

Sources / 数据来源

NASA JPL Small-Body Database (SBDB)

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