Covering an Asteroid With Balls Could Characterize Its Interior

Asteroid-comet chimera Chiron has an unusual ice mix, James Webb Space Telescope finds

UCF researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to reveal one-of-a-kind attributes of (2060) Chiron, a distant “centaur” in space sharing properties of both a comet and an asteroid, giving clues to our Solar System’s origins in a newly published study.

New simulation method sharpens our view into Earth's interior