922: NASA and the Oceans of Ceres. Marc Rayman NASA JPL @NASA_Dawn. David Livingston SpaceShow.com

Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 2:01 a.m.

Photo: No known restrictions on publication.1526.Plate 14: Ceres in a niche, facing right, standing over a two-headed snake and holding a half-moon sickle in her right hand and a torch in her left hand, from a series of mythological gods and goddesses...   http://JohnBatchelorShow.com/contact http://JohnBatchelorShow.com/schedules Parler & Twitter: @BatchelorShow NASA and the Oceans of Ceres. Marc Rayman NASA JPL @NASA_Dawn. David Livingston SpaceShow.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceres(dwarfplanet) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceres_(dwarf_planet)) The presence of significant amounts of water ice in its composition[81] and evidence of recent geological resurfacing, raises the possibility that Ceres has a layer of liquid water in its interior.[22][127] This hypothetical layer is often called an ocean.[14] If such a layer of liquid water exists, it is hypothesized to be located between the rocky core and ice mantle like that of the theorized ocean on Europa.[22] The existence of an ocean is more likely if solutes (i.e. salts), ammonia, sulfuric acid or other antifreeze compounds are dissolved in the water.[22]d