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NASA Reveals Closest Look at Ceres' Mysterious Bright Spots

NASA's Dawn spacecraft provided the closest view yet of the Occator crater, located on the dwarf planet Ceres. The crater is home to some of Ceres' intriguing bright spots, which scientists have theorized could be anything from ice to salt deposits.

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