Dwarf planet Ceres boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life
- Thu 16 Feb 2017 07:09:PM
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - A NASA spacecraft has detected carbon-based materials, similar to what may have been the building blocks for life on Earth, on the Texas-sized dwarf planet Ceres that orbits between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt, scientists said on Thursday.
Source: Dwarf planet Ceres boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life
Source: Dwarf planet Ceres boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life