New Discovery of Flowing Magma and Salt Water on the Surface of the Asteroid Vesta

New Discovery of Flowing Magma and Salt Water on the Surface of the Asteroid Vesta

Vesta‘s surface has striking color variations, from dark to light, due to the presence of different minerals. In research published in the journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, a group of researchers managed to further analyze well-preserved volcanic meteorite samples found in Antarctica. The sample was identified from the asteroid Vesta that fell to Earth. This … Read more