Dwarf planet Ceres may have received organic material from space objects
The organic material found in a few areas on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres is probably of exogenic origin. Impacting ...
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New evidence of organic material identified on Ceres, the inner solar system's most water-rich object after Earth
With a diameter exceeding 930 kilometers, Ceres is the largest object in the main asteroid belt. This dwarf planet—which shares some characteristics with planets but doesn't meet all the ...
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Did space rocks deliver organic material to dwarf planet Ceres?
In a study published in AGU Advances, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) used data ...
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'Salt Water': Evidence of habitability discovered on Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt
The research concluded that the aliphatics could not withstand prolonged exposure to deep space radiation, suggesting their relatively recent formation in Ceres's underground ocean. The team ...