Tag: Discovered

Water Ice Discovered On Asteroid For First Time

1 August, 2009 (05:57) | Internet Technology | By: Admin

Water ice has been found on the surface of a nearby asteroid for the first time – a discovery that could help explain how Earth got its oceans, scientists announced. Two teams of researchers independently verified that the asteroid 24 Themis – a large rock hurtling through space in the asteroid belt between Mars and [...]