Various space missions failed in the past years teaches us only but one thing,
humans are nothing compared to the universe.
Not only are aliens a possibilty there are possible to have been various races of extra terrestial life passed away. Space is a mysterious place, which cannot be explored to the full by anyone. An asteroid is a minor planet of the inner Solar System. Mars and jupiter belt are most well known for their existence. Not to be mistaken for comets which are made of ice, they are rocky structures. They are not found easily but searched for extensively in the wild. Historically, these terms have been applied to any astronomical object orbiting the Sun that did not resolve into a disc in a telescope and was not observed to have characteristics of an active comet such as a tail.