Planet Ceres

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  Ceres Dwarf Planet Is an ‘Ocean World’ With Salty Water Underground, NASA Data Suggest

  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

  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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  NASA Probe Reveals Dwarf Planet Ceres in Intriguing Details

  NASA's Dawn spacecraft has shown the brightest spots on the dwarf planet Ceres that are gleaming with mystery.

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  NASA Spots More 'Mysterious' Bright Spots on Ceres

  New images of Ceres from NASA's Dawn spacecraft has provided more visible images of mysterious bright spots and also revealed a pyramid-shaped peak towering over a relatively flat landscape.

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  'Dwarf Planet' Ceres Spawns Giant Mystery

  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.

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  NASA Spacecraft Creates History, Enters Dwarf Planet's Orbit

  NASA's Dawn spacecraft has become the first mission to achieve orbit around a dwarf planet called Ceres.

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  'Bright Spot' on Dwarf Planet Has Dimmer Companion

  Dwarf planet Ceres continues to puzzle scientists as a new image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft reveals that a bright spot that stands out in previous images lies close to yet another bright area.