Herschel Finds Olivine Crystals In Nearby Beta Pictoris
Image Caption: Close-up of olivine crystals seen inside a meteorite found on Earth that originated from a partly melted Solar System asteroid. The yellow olivine crystals are on the order of a…
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Evidence Of Hydrated Minerals Found On Vesta By Dawn Spacecraft
Image Caption: These enhanced-color views from NASA’s Dawn mission show an unusual “pitted terrain” on the floors of the craters named Marcia (left) and Cornelia (right) on the giant asteroid Vesta. …
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