diff --git a/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/Scripts/DynamicAsteroids/AsteroidEntities/AsteroidEntity.cs b/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/Scripts/DynamicAsteroids/AsteroidEntities/AsteroidEntity.cs
index d6fed34f..d9e20b8b 100644
--- a/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/Scripts/DynamicAsteroids/AsteroidEntities/AsteroidEntity.cs	
+++ b/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/Scripts/DynamicAsteroids/AsteroidEntities/AsteroidEntity.cs	
@@ -190,14 +190,33 @@ private int GetRandomDropAmount(AsteroidType type)
 
         public void OnDestroy()
         {
-            SplitAsteroid();
+            try
+            {
+                SplitAsteroid();
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Log.Exception(ex, typeof(AsteroidEntity), "Exception in OnDestroy:");
+                throw; // Rethrow the exception for the debugger
+            }
         }
 
         public bool DoDamage(float damage, MyStringHash damageSource, bool sync, MyHitInfo? hitInfo = null, long attackerId = 0, long realHitEntityId = 0, bool shouldDetonateAmmo = true, MyStringHash? extraInfo = null)
         {
             _integrity -= damage;
+            Log.Info($"DoDamage called with damage: {damage}, damageSource: {damageSource.String}, attackerId: {attackerId}, realHitEntityId: {realHitEntityId}, new integrity: {_integrity}");
+
+            if (hitInfo.HasValue)
+            {
+                var hit = hitInfo.Value;
+                Log.Info($"HitInfo - Position: {hit.Position}, Normal: {hit.Normal}, Velocity: {hit.Velocity}");
+            }
+
             if (Integrity < 0)
+            {
+                Log.Info("Integrity below 0, calling OnDestroy");
                 OnDestroy();
+            }
             return true;
         }
 
@@ -292,22 +311,26 @@ private void Init(Vector3D position, float size, Vector3D initialVelocity, Aster
         private void CreatePhysics()
         {
             float mass = 10000 * Size * Size * Size;
+            float radius = Size / 2; // Assuming Size represents the diameter
+
             PhysicsSettings settings = MyAPIGateway.Physics.CreateSettingsForPhysics(
                 this,
                 WorldMatrix,
                 Vector3.Zero,
                 linearDamping: 0f, // Remove damping
                 angularDamping: 0f, // Remove damping
-                collisionLayer: CollisionLayers.DefaultCollisionLayer,
+                rigidBodyFlags: RigidBodyFlag.RBF_DEFAULT,
+                collisionLayer: CollisionLayers.NoVoxelCollisionLayer,
                 isPhantom: false,
                 mass: new ModAPIMass(PositionComp.LocalAABB.Volume(), mass, Vector3.Zero, mass * PositionComp.LocalAABB.Height * PositionComp.LocalAABB.Height / 6 * Matrix.Identity)
             );
 
-            MyAPIGateway.Physics.CreateBoxPhysics(settings, PositionComp.LocalAABB.HalfExtents, 0);
+            MyAPIGateway.Physics.CreateSpherePhysics(settings, radius);
             Physics.Enabled = true;
             Physics.Activate();
         }
 
+
         private Vector3D RandVector()
         {
             var theta = MainSession.I.Rand.NextDouble() * 2.0 * Math.PI;
diff --git a/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/Scripts/DynamicAsteroids/AsteroidEntities/AsteroidSpawner.cs b/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/Scripts/DynamicAsteroids/AsteroidEntities/AsteroidSpawner.cs
index 17308ed6..6890aab8 100644
--- a/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/Scripts/DynamicAsteroids/AsteroidEntities/AsteroidSpawner.cs	
+++ b/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/Scripts/DynamicAsteroids/AsteroidEntities/AsteroidSpawner.cs	
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 using VRage.Game.ModAPI;
 using VRage.ModAPI;
 using VRageMath;
-using ProtoBuf;
 
 namespace DynamicAsteroids.AsteroidEntities
 {
@@ -13,6 +12,7 @@ internal class AsteroidSpawner
     {
         public List<AsteroidEntity> _asteroids;
         private const double MinDistanceFromVanillaAsteroids = 1000; // 1 km
+        private const double MinDistanceFromPlayer = 3000; // Minimum distance from the player to spawn new asteroids
         private bool _canSpawnAsteroids = false;
         private DateTime _worldLoadTime;
 
@@ -84,7 +84,12 @@ public void UpdateTick()
                     int asteroidsSpawned = 0;
                     while (_asteroids.Count < AsteroidSettings.MaxAsteroidCount && asteroidsSpawned < 10)
                     {
-                        Vector3D newPosition = playerPosition + RandVector() * AsteroidSettings.AsteroidSpawnRadius;
+                        Vector3D newPosition;
+                        do
+                        {
+                            newPosition = playerPosition + RandVector() * AsteroidSettings.AsteroidSpawnRadius;
+                        } while (Vector3D.DistanceSquared(newPosition, playerPosition) < MinDistanceFromPlayer * MinDistanceFromPlayer);
+
                         Vector3D newVelocity;
                         if (!AsteroidSettings.CanSpawnAsteroidAtPoint(newPosition, out newVelocity))
                             continue;
diff --git a/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/newfile.txt b/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/newfile.txt
index 68935190..8e3e8234 100644
--- a/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/newfile.txt	
+++ b/Dynamic Asteroids/Data/newfile.txt	
@@ -781,7 +781,6 @@ using SC.SUGMA;
 using VRage.Game.ModAPI;
 using VRage.ModAPI;
 using VRageMath;
-using ProtoBuf;
 
 namespace DynamicAsteroids.AsteroidEntities
 {
@@ -789,6 +788,7 @@ namespace DynamicAsteroids.AsteroidEntities
     {
         public List<AsteroidEntity> _asteroids;
         private const double MinDistanceFromVanillaAsteroids = 1000; // 1 km
+        private const double MinDistanceFromPlayer = 3000; // Minimum distance from the player to spawn new asteroids
         private bool _canSpawnAsteroids = false;
         private DateTime _worldLoadTime;
 
@@ -860,7 +860,12 @@ namespace DynamicAsteroids.AsteroidEntities
                     int asteroidsSpawned = 0;
                     while (_asteroids.Count < AsteroidSettings.MaxAsteroidCount && asteroidsSpawned < 10)
                     {
-                        Vector3D newPosition = playerPosition + RandVector() * AsteroidSettings.AsteroidSpawnRadius;
+                        Vector3D newPosition;
+                        do
+                        {
+                            newPosition = playerPosition + RandVector() * AsteroidSettings.AsteroidSpawnRadius;
+                        } while (Vector3D.DistanceSquared(newPosition, playerPosition) < MinDistanceFromPlayer * MinDistanceFromPlayer);
+
                         Vector3D newVelocity;
                         if (!AsteroidSettings.CanSpawnAsteroidAtPoint(newPosition, out newVelocity))
                             continue;