Is there life beyond Earth? The key ingredients for life as we know it are water, chemistry, and energy. Almost a decade ago, NASA’s Dawn mission discovered evidence for all of these on Ceres, a dwarf planet and the largest asteroid. We present a concept for a Lander mission to Ceres that would determine where this accessible relict ocean world lies on the Ladder of Life.
Speaker: GSU Astrophysics Ph.D. Candidate KhaDeem Coumarbatch
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