Asteroids: School Students Make 11 New Discoveries
Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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Ceres, The Largest Body In The Asteroid Belt, Might Hold Clues To Life, New Research Suggests
R ecent studies suggest that Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, may harbor the building ...
New evidence of organic material identified on Ceres, the inner solar system's most water-rich object after Earth
Six years ago, NASA's Dawn mission communicated with Earth for the last time, ending its exploration of Ceres and Vesta, the ...
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Dwarf planet Ceres could be rich in organics, defunct spacecraft data reveals
Dawn was a mission that explored Ceres, the largest object in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, and the slightly smaller Vesta. It beamed its last data back to Earth 6 years ago ...
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The asteroid Ceres may have once been home to tiny aliens
Newly discovered materials on the distant asteroid Ceres leads to speculation that aliens may have once called it home. Produced by Noah Friedman. Original reporting by Jessica Orwig. Follow BI ...
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China nears record launch year with Ceres-1 and SAR satellite missions
Chinese launch startup Galactic Energy conducted its fourth sea launch early Thursday as China continued its recent high launch cadence. The Ceres-1 solid rocket lifted off at 5:18 a.m.
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Ocean world Ceres is full of organic matter that may support life
New research on Ceres reveals hidden organic materials, suggesting subsurface reservoirs and internal energy sources.
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First glance at a new world
Even though Vesta and Ceres both populate the asteroid belt, they are very different ... In the first resolved image of Ceres, which was taken from a distance of approximately 1.2 million kilometers ...
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Asteroid Day — everything you need to know about the rocks in our solar system that could one day hit Earth
The first asteroid to be discovered was 1 Ceres in 1801 by astronomer Guiseppe Piazzi. What is the largest asteroid in the solar system? The largest and biggest asteroid in the solar system ...
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A dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter has a salty ocean beneath its surface, making it a contender for alien life
The agency's Dawn probe orbited the dwarf planet Ceres, which sits inside the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, for three years before running out of fuel in 2018. At one point, Dawn zipped ...
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New evidence of organic material identified on Ceres, the inner solar system's most water-rich object after Earth
A potential witness to the dawn of the solar system With a diameter exceeding 930 kilometers, Ceres is the largest object in the main asteroid belt. This dwarf planet—which shares some ...
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Dwarf planet Ceres could be rich in organics, defunct spacecraft data reveals
These researchers' findings, suggesting that organic materials were recently released to the surface of Ceres by asteroid impacts, are supported by separate results delivered by a team of Italian ...