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Earthfiles News April 3, 2015: Ceres- Mystery Bright Spots in Crater

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Published on Apr 3, 2015

The biggest mystery so far is that while approaching Ceres on February 19th at nearly 29,000 mile away, Dawn took images of Ceres that showed one bright glint from further away is actually two bright spots inside a crater. In NASA-animated images of revolving Ceres, the two spots still look so bright as the crater rotates into the dark side away from sunlight. Web tweets started asking if those were alien E. T. technologies lighting up the crater?

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