Asteroids, despite their appearance as floating rocks in space, are more complex than they seem. They can be categorized into three types based on their structural composition. The most frequently encountered Asteroids are S-type, consisting of carbon-rich substances. In contrast, S-type asteroids are less common and primarily composed of silicate minerals. The least abundant are M-type asteroids, primarily made up of metal. Recently, NASA embarked on a mission to explore a metal-rich asteroid named 16 Psyche, which is estimated to be worth an astonishing $10 quintillion, surpassing the entire global…

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