Dwarf planet Ceres is an ocean world with liquid water beneath the surface
Our solar system is getting more interesting with each passing year
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Volcanoes on dwarf planet ooze ice instead of molten lava
Ceres just got a heck of a lot more interesting to researchers.
New analysis reveals that Ceres’ spots harbor a lot of organic material
It's not a sign that Ceres ever harbored life, but it surely doesn't hurt its odds.
Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt is still ‘evolving’
Ceres doesn't get as much love as Pluto, but perhaps it should.
More surprises on Ceres: astronomers discover an ice volcano
Pictures from NASA's Dawn spacecraft seem to indicate that the dwarf planet was much more active than we thought.
NASA’s Dawn mission reveals Ceres craters that can trap water ice
Thirsty, anyone?
NASA reveals two new spectacular photos of Ceres
NASA released a new set of images of Ceres - and they're a sight to behold.f
Bright spots on Ceres are signs of geological activity
Ceres is the largest body in the asteroid belt - too big to really be an asteroid, but too small ...
NASA continues to reveal insights about Ceres
At the European Planetary Science Conference in Nantes, France, NASA presented some spectacular maps and observations about Ceres, the largest ...
Mysterious bright spots on dwarf-planet Ceres imaged in detail by NASA spacecraft
NASA's spacecraft Dawn is currently orbiting Ceres - a dwarf planet and the largest object in the asteroid belt - ...
Dwarf Planet Ceres reveals its colors, but keeps its secrets
NASA's Dawn spacecraft already has an impressive resume - it's traveled to the strange area between Mars and Jupiter and ...
Dawn spacecraft will soon figure out what Ceres actually is
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has set sail to Ceres - one of the most intriguing objects in our solar system. Ceres ...
Water found on dwarf planet Ceres may erupt from ice volcanoes
It takes the form of vapor plumes erupting into space and the theory the scientists have agreed upon is that ...
Hints of water found on the giant space rock Vesta
Two studies conducted by scientists at NASA based on data gathered by the Dawn spacecraft, which orbited around the Vesta ...
NASA’s Dawn spaceship departs Vesta asteroid, heads for Ceres
It's one asteroid down and one to go, for NASA's Dawn spacecraft. After spending a year studying the Vesta asteroid ...
NASA spacecraft set to visit giant asteroid this weekend
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