Meteorite may offer clues on asteroid Vesta's inner life
Sunday, January 20, 2013 - 23:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A study suggests the asteroid may be more like Earth and the solar system's other rocky planets than scientists had realized.The cold, dead asteroid Vesta might have had a very active inner life early in the solar system's history, according to an unusual analysis of a Saharan meteorite.