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Water molecules detected on the surface of asteroids for the first time - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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(CNN) — Water molecules have been detected on the surface of asteroids for the first time, proving that these remnants from the formation of our solar

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  1. Water molecules found on asteroids for the first time

    Headline from ZME Science ·

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    Water molecules detected on the surface of asteroids for the first time - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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  1. ZME Science

    Water molecules found on asteroids for the first time (opens ZME Science)

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    ZME Science's feed description

    Could this be how water ended up on Earth?

  2. Astronomy Magazine

    Water molecules identified on asteroids for the first time (opens Astronomy Magazine)

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    Astronomy Magazine's feed description

    Scientists identified water on two main-belt asteroids, 7 Iris and 20 Massalia, using data from the now-defunct SOFIA airborne observatory.

  3. BGR

    Scientists detected water on the surface of an asteroid for the first time (opens BGR)

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    BGR's feed description

    Scientists have detected water on the surface of an asteroid for the very first time using a retired NASA observatory.

  4. WSVN Miami

    Water molecules detected on the surface of asteroids for the first time - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — Water molecules have been detected on the surface of asteroids for the first time, proving that these remnants from the formation of our solar

  5. CNN

    Water molecules found on asteroids thought to be ‘completely dry’ (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Astronomers have detected water molecules on the surface of asteroids for the first time, a surprising find given that the space rocks were thought to be “completely dry.”

  6. KTVZ Bend

    Water molecules detected on the surface of asteroids for the first time (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Water molecules have been detected on the surface of asteroids for the first time, proving that these remnants from the formation of our solar system aren’t just dried-up space rocks.

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