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Missy Elliott joins Alec Baldwin and Alexa for Amazon Super Bowl spots
Amazon is investing in Alexa and Amazon Echo this Super Bowl season — bringing in some big names to promote the virtual assistant and the smart speaker she calls home. Earlier this week the Seattle tech giant released an ad teaser featuring Alec Baldwin...
Sublimation in bright spots on (1) Ceres
The dwarf planet (1) Ceres, the largest object in the main asteroid belt with a mean diameter of about 950 kilometres, is located at a mean distance from the Sun of about 2.8 astronomical units (one astronomical unit is the Earth–Sun distance). Thermal evolution models suggest that it is a differentiated body with potential geological activity. Unlike on the icy satellites of Jupiter and Saturn,...
Sublimation in bright spots on (1) Ceres
The dwarf planet (1) Ceres, the largest object in the main asteroid belt with a mean diameter of about 950 kilometres, is located at a mean distance from the Sun of about 2.8 astronomical units (one astronomical unit is the Earth–Sun distance). Thermal evolution models suggest that it is a differentiated body with potential geological activity. Unlike on the icy satellites of Jupiter and Saturn,...
Those mysterious bright spots on Ceres? Probably salty ice, scientists say
For months, scientists have puzzled over weirdly bright spots of material shining on the asteroid Ceres, but now they say the spots are probably made of salty ice. That determination, based on a detailed analysis of spectral data from NASA’s Dawn orbiter,...