How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system? The recent discovery of 2017 OF201 makes the tally anywhere between ...

An image of dwarf planet Ceres captured by NASA's Dawn mission. (Image credit: NASA) Scientists have used data from a long-retired NASA Dawn spacecraft to solve the mystery surrounding the origins ...

Using data from NASA's now-defunct Dawn spacecraft, scientists have discovered that the dwarf planet Ceres, the second wettest body in the solar system after Earth, could have an interior reserve ...

Scientists have used data from a long-retired NASA Dawn spacecraft to solve the mystery surrounding the origins of the strange dwarf planet Ceres. Ceres currently resides in the main asteroid belt ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Using data from NASA's now-defunct Dawn spacecraft, scientists have discovered that the dwarf ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The outer crust of the dwarf planet Ceres, which at 588 miles (946 kilometers) across is the ...

A NASA spacecraft got a closer look at Ceres' surface between 2015 and 2018 through the Dawn mission.Those observations revealed the dwarf planet's unusual bright patches as a salty crust of ...

Dwarf planet Ceres: Building ... continues by saying that a future lander mission would be needed to detect organic material from the interior of Ceres. About the mission. NASA's Dawn ...

The closer we get to Ceres, the more perplexing the dwarf planet grows. NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has found several more bright spots as well as a pyramid-like peak jutting out of the frigid world ...

The outer crust of the dwarf planet Ceres, which at 588 miles (946 kilometers) across is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is likely made from a dirty frozen ocean ...