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Dwarf Planet Ceres Once Hosted a Muddy Ocean Below Its Icy Surface
- Tuesday October 8, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research indicates that Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, likely harboured a muddy ocean beneath its icy crust. Advanced computer simulations suggest that its surface features and gravity measurements point to a past rich in ice. With its proximity to Earth, Ceres presents a promising target for further exploration, making it t...
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Ceres Dwarf Planet Is an ‘Ocean World’ With Salty Water Underground, NASA Data Suggest
- Tuesday August 11, 2020
- Reuters
Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is an "ocean world" with a big reservoir of salty water under its frigid surface, scientists said in findings based on data obtained by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft.
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Dwarf Planet Ceres An "Ocean World" In Astroid Belt Between Mars, Jupiter
- Tuesday August 11, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is an "ocean world" with a big reservoir of salty water under its frigid surface, scientists said in findings that raise interest in this dwarf planet as a possible outpost for life.
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11-Year-Old Mission Ends As NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Goes Silent
- Friday November 2, 2018
- Science | Indo-Asian News Service
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has gone silent, ending an 11-year-old historic mission to explore the two largest bodies in the main asteroid belt, Vesta and Ceres, the US space agency said.
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Dwarf Planet Ceres May Hold A Towering Ice Volcano
- Sunday September 4, 2016
- World News | Rachel Feltman, The Washington Post
Lots of folks may still be salty over Pluto's "demotion" from planet to dwarf planet, but it's becoming apparent that the little worlds with this designation are anything but boring. In a set of six studies published Thursday in Science, researchers report that Ceres - a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter - plays host to man...
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The Mystery Of The Dwarf Planet Ceres
- Wednesday July 27, 2016
- World News | Press Trust of India
The dwarf planet Ceres - which must have been hit by numerous large asteroids during its 4.5 billion-year lifetime - has a mysteriously low number of large craters, scientists using data from NASA's Dawn spacecraft have found.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Dwarf Planet' Ceres Spawns Giant Mystery
- Monday April 13, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
First classified a planet, then an asteroid and then a "dwarf planet" with some traits of a moon - the more scientists learn about Ceres, the weirder it becomes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bright Spots on Dwarf Planet Can Be Active Ice: NASA
- Wednesday March 18, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
A pair of bright spots that glimmer inside an impact crater on the asteroid Ceres could be some kind of icy plume, new images from NASA's Dawn spacecraft have revealed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nasa's Dawn Spacecraft Reaches Dwarf Planet Ceres for 16-Month Study
- Saturday March 7, 2015
- Written by HiteshA
The spacecraft made a 14-month tour of the asteroid Vesta before steering itself toward Ceres, the largest body in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Spacecraft Nears Encounter With Dwarf Planet Ceres
- Thursday March 5, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A NASA spacecraft called Dawn is about to become the first mission to orbit a dwarf planet when it slips into orbit on Friday around Ceres, the most massive body in the asteroid belt.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dwarf Planet Ceres Once Hosted a Muddy Ocean Below Its Icy Surface
- Tuesday October 8, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research indicates that Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, likely harboured a muddy ocean beneath its icy crust. Advanced computer simulations suggest that its surface features and gravity measurements point to a past rich in ice. With its proximity to Earth, Ceres presents a promising target for further exploration, making it t...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Ceres Dwarf Planet Is an ‘Ocean World’ With Salty Water Underground, NASA Data Suggest
- Tuesday August 11, 2020
- Reuters
Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is an "ocean world" with a big reservoir of salty water under its frigid surface, scientists said in findings based on data obtained by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Dwarf Planet Ceres An "Ocean World" In Astroid Belt Between Mars, Jupiter
- Tuesday August 11, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is an "ocean world" with a big reservoir of salty water under its frigid surface, scientists said in findings that raise interest in this dwarf planet as a possible outpost for life.
- www.ndtv.com
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11-Year-Old Mission Ends As NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Goes Silent
- Friday November 2, 2018
- Science | Indo-Asian News Service
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has gone silent, ending an 11-year-old historic mission to explore the two largest bodies in the main asteroid belt, Vesta and Ceres, the US space agency said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dwarf Planet Ceres May Hold A Towering Ice Volcano
- Sunday September 4, 2016
- World News | Rachel Feltman, The Washington Post
Lots of folks may still be salty over Pluto's "demotion" from planet to dwarf planet, but it's becoming apparent that the little worlds with this designation are anything but boring. In a set of six studies published Thursday in Science, researchers report that Ceres - a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter - plays host to man...
- www.ndtv.com
-
The Mystery Of The Dwarf Planet Ceres
- Wednesday July 27, 2016
- World News | Press Trust of India
The dwarf planet Ceres - which must have been hit by numerous large asteroids during its 4.5 billion-year lifetime - has a mysteriously low number of large craters, scientists using data from NASA's Dawn spacecraft have found.
- www.ndtv.com
-
'Dwarf Planet' Ceres Spawns Giant Mystery
- Monday April 13, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
First classified a planet, then an asteroid and then a "dwarf planet" with some traits of a moon - the more scientists learn about Ceres, the weirder it becomes.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Bright Spots on Dwarf Planet Can Be Active Ice: NASA
- Wednesday March 18, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
A pair of bright spots that glimmer inside an impact crater on the asteroid Ceres could be some kind of icy plume, new images from NASA's Dawn spacecraft have revealed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nasa's Dawn Spacecraft Reaches Dwarf Planet Ceres for 16-Month Study
- Saturday March 7, 2015
- Written by HiteshA
The spacecraft made a 14-month tour of the asteroid Vesta before steering itself toward Ceres, the largest body in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Spacecraft Nears Encounter With Dwarf Planet Ceres
- Thursday March 5, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A NASA spacecraft called Dawn is about to become the first mission to orbit a dwarf planet when it slips into orbit on Friday around Ceres, the most massive body in the asteroid belt.
- www.ndtv.com