Assertion: asteroid belt's asteroid | /r/CapableOf | play several potential roles
Facets:
value: in science fiction
type: LOCATION
value: as places
type: LOCATION
value: as a hazard
type: MANNER
value: as resources
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Asteroids play several potential roles in science fiction: as places human beings might colonize, resources for extracting minerals, hazards encountered by spacecraft traveling between two other points, and as a threat to life on Earth or other inhabited planets, dwarf planets, and natural satellites by potential impact.
text: Asteroids play several potential roles in science fiction, most notably as places which human beings might colonize, as resources for extracting minerals, as a hazard encountered by spaceships traveling between two other points, and as a threat to life on Earth due to potential impacts.