(Brett Tingley) In what could be the biggest development yet in the search for life outside our planet, NASA has announced their Dawn mission has discovered organic material on the dwarf planet Ceres. The Dawn spacecraft was launched in YEAR to study several objects in the asteroid belt that stretches between Mars and Jupiter which includes Ceres and the minor planet Vesta. While organic matter has been previously detected on smaller meteorites and asteroids, this marks the first time that organic compounds have been found on a body which might generate its own heat…

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