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Ice Water And Organic Matter Found On Asteroid 24 Themis
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Ice Water And Organic Matter Found On Asteroid 24 Themis

April 30, 2010 Peter Christoforou 0

On April 29, 2010 it was announced that water ice and organic molecules have been found on a 123 mile diameter asteroid, lying in the main ‘asteroid belt‘ between Mars and Jupiter, known as 24 […]

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