Recent Hydrothermal Activity May Explain Ceres' Brightest Area

Wednesday, June 29, 2016 - 12:11 in Astronomy & Space

The brightest area on Ceres, located in the mysterious Occator Crater, has the highest concentration of carbonate minerals ever seen outside Earth, according to a new study from scientists on NASA's Dawn mission.

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