Growing patches of ice and minerals associated with liquid water reveal that the dwarf planet Ceres is still evolving. Researchers studying the warmer region of Ceres — the largest object in the ...

Images of Occator Crater on Ceres, which is the biggest dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The white areas in the crater are salt deposits. Numerous images – seen in ...

The dwarf planet Ceres could currently have liquid water in its interior, researchers report. Ceres, the largest object in our solar system’s main asteroid belt, once harbored a global subsurface ...

Ceres is best known for being the biggest rocky body in the entire asteroid belt, now considered a dwarf planet. The sister to the likes of Pluto, Eris and Makemake, Ceres is turning out to be more ...

The small, bright crater Oxo (6 miles, 10 kilometers wide) on Ceres is seen in this perspective view. The elevation has been exaggerated by a factor of two. The view was made using enhanced-color ...

Newswise — December 15, 2016The American Dawn space probe has been orbiting the asteroid Ceres between Mars and Jupiter since March 2015. Thanks to the two identical onboard cameras from the Max ...