The organic material found in a few areas on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres is probably of exogenic ... on trans-Neptunian objects, comets, and far-away asteroids. These bodies are thought ...

The asteroid belt that sits between Mars and Jupiter might be holding the building blocks of life, according to a new study. The dwarf planet Ceres in the region has a hidden ocean which harbours ...

The research concluded that the aliphatics could not withstand prolonged exposure to deep space radiation, suggesting their relatively recent formation in ... this lethal object in Chernobyl ...