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UT scientist, author to speak in Oak Ridge on asteroid discoveries
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoExploring asteroids using an asteroid-orbiting NASA spacecraft will be the topic of a March 20...
Astronomers spy new class of dark, water-rich asteroids like dwarf planet Ceres
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis image of the dwarf planet Ceres, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft in 2015, approximates how the...
Planetary geoscientist: How two 'star-like points of light' became geological worlds
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarry "Hap" McSween presented the Richard D. Smyser Community Lecture on asteroids in Oak Ridge....
Dwarf planet Ceres could be a great place to hunt for alien life. Here's why
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA silver-and-grey round rock in space. Numerous asteroids that have punctured the surface of dwarf...
NASA's Psyche spacecraft launches on first mission ever to a metal-rich asteroid
NBC News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA NASA probe launched into space Friday on a 2.2-billion-mile journey to a huge, metal-rich space...
We’ve Found 23 Places in Our Solar System That Definitely (Maybe) Have Water
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoOur Solar System’s moons and planets have water—in the form of ice, vapor, and even oceans....