Here's why Ceres is a cryovolcanic body with volcanoes that spew not scorching hot lava but frigid icy sludge. This icy ...
The building blocks of life could have been delivered to Ceres by one or more space rocks from the outer asteroid belt.
allowing salt water to ooze out of ice volcanoes. Astrobiologists have wondered if simple, microbial life could exist on Ceres, the closest frozen ocean world to Earth at an average of 260 million ...
Explore Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, and discover its remarkable ancient ocean and ice-rich crust.
An curved arrow pointing right. The most mysterious structure on Ceres is a giant pyramid-shaped mound called Ahuna Mons. Scientists may now know what created it. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More ...