Mystery Of Bright Spots On Ceres Deepens As “Surprising” Changes Observed

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Artist's impression of bright spots on Ceres. ESO/L.Calçada/NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA/Steve Albers/N. Risinger (skysurvey.org)

Those bright spots on Ceres refuse to stop being interesting. While the Dawn spacecraft continues to orbit the dwarf planet, bringing us closer to understanding them, scientists have used a telescope on Earth to spot something strange.