The Persistent Ices of Kuiper Belt Object 486958 Arrokoth

The Persistent Ices of Kuiper Belt Object 486958 Arrokoth

Space Daily

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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 03, 2024

Scientists at Brown University, in collaboration with the SETI Institute, have unveiled findings from a new study that may rewrite the narrative on the behavior and composition of distant solar system objects, particularly a Kuiper Belt Object known as 486958 Arrokoth, affectionately dubbed the "space snowman." The research highlights Arrokoth's ability to retain ancient ices within its co

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