| 单词 | Ceres |
| 例句 | “What in blazes are you talking about? Who are you, and where is Ceres?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, nothing! Just back to Mercury Mines for twenty years. Or maybe Ceres Penitentiary.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “Bid her see to it,” Ceres said, “that no abundance shall ever satisfy him. He shall starve in the very act of devouring food.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The dryads hastened to Ceres to tell her what had happened, and the goddess, deeply offended, told them she would punish the criminal in a way never known before. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Her story is the only one in which the good goddess, Ceres, appears cruel and vindictive. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Isn’t the goddess of agriculture Ceres—” “Evil name!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “It’s unlike Ceres to be late, unless she sensed something dangerous in this area. Or...” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Interesting. He’s immortal, you know—the son of Neptune and Ceres.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Erysichthon had the wicked audacity to cut down the tallest oak in a grove sacred to Ceres. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Blood flowed from the tree when he struck it and a voice came from within warning him that Ceres would surely punish his crime. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Goody had a fling with, then fell out with, a visiting Italian painter and ended up on the ceiling as Ceres, Goddess of Plenty, with six breasts. TV review: Great Houses with Julian Fellowes 2013-01-22T22:00:01Z For dessert, Annabelle’s Ice Cream, just down Ceres Street from the Black Trumpet, has 30-plus flavors to choose from, including New Hampshire pure maple walnut. 36 Hours in Portsmouth, N.H. 2013-08-01T11:49:43Z He was inspired to write “Ceres” after learning about the asteroid with that name and reading Bill Bryson’s “Short History of Nearly Everything.” Music Review: The Juilliard School’s Focus! 2013 Festival 2013-02-04T23:28:52Z “Cold sweat / Poured over my limbs,” she tells Ceres, and then, suddenly, “wherever I moved / There seemed to be a pool.” How a Woman Becomes a Lake 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z At the confluence of Ceres and Bow Streets, stop at the newly built picnic area and admire the tugboats, then take a footpath to the right of the Old Ferry Landing restaurant. 36 Hours in Portsmouth, N.H. 2013-08-01T11:49:43Z The Juilliard musicians illuminated the many intriguing timbral touches in “Ceres,” including the ominous rumblings from the lower strings, the climactic percussion outbursts and deft use of clarinet and trombone. Music Review: The Juilliard School’s Focus! 2013 Festival 2013-02-04T23:28:52Z So the ensemble played “Ceres” twice, offering a welcome chance to hear it again. Music Review: The Juilliard School’s Focus! 2013 Festival 2013-02-04T23:28:52Z This she does against a backdrop provided by the Games of Ceres, which feature as a particular highlight the attachment of blazing torches to the tails of foxes. The Ides of April by Lindsey Davis – review 2013-05-09T08:01:01Z Last year, Ceres launched an effort to press companies with large water footprints to protect those resources and address related financial risks. Some companies using lots of water want to be more sustainable. Few are close to their targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Small amounts of carbonate minerals have also been found on asteroids, including the near-Earth asteroid Bennu and the dwarf planet Ceres. Earth is a geological oddball in our solar system. This is why. 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “Today marks an historic moment for corporate transparency, risk management, and responsible investing,” said Mindy Lubber, CEO and president of the nonprofit Ceres in a statement. Newsom signs bills to address unplugged oil wells, disclose corporate greenhouse gas emissions 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z "The discipline activists have enforced has held," Ceres' Logan said adding "No one has really done anything crazy." Analysis: Exxon Mobil's megadeal to test climate-aware shareholders 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The proposed California mandate would apply to more than 10,000 companies, according to Ceres, a policy group supporting it. California lawmakers OK bills banning certain chemicals in foods and drinks 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z “There’s no doubt that companies need to do better,” said Kirsten James, senior program director for water at Ceres. Some companies using lots of water want to be more sustainable. Few are close to their targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The policy would require more than 5,300 companies to report their emissions, according to Ceres, a nonprofit policy group supporting the bill. California lawmakers approve the nation’s most sweeping emissions disclosure rules for big business 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Ikea and Microsoft stated their support for Wiener's bill in a letter addressed to California officials in August, according to a copy posted online by activist group Ceres. Apple endorses California bill to oblige companies to report carbon footprint 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z However, Macquarie will keep the ownership of Ceres Terminals Jacksonville and Intermodal Container Transfer Facility in Jacksonville, as the two units managed by Ceres will not be part of this transaction, Macquarie said. Australia's Macquarie Group to divest ownership in US port terminal operator Ceres 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Indeed, our own solar system's asteroid belt is considered to be a "failed planet" of sorts; there are multiple small spherical bodies that make up the asteroid belt, including Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas. The James Webb Telescope eyes a new asteroid belt — in another star's solar system 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Ceres said the companies were chosen from the four sectors based on factors including size and their impact on water. Some companies using lots of water want to be more sustainable. Few are close to their targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Ceres moves about 4.3 million containers annually at several major ports in the United States, according to its company website. Macquarie expects $1 bln from sale of U.S. port terminal operator Ceres - WSJ 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z But given the scale of China’s animal farms, they are “inevitably a ticking bomb for zoonotic disease to emerge,” says Ceres Kam, a wildlife campaigner with the Environmental Investigation Agency, a nongovernmental organization. China is cracking down on its wildlife trade. Is it enough? 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z In May, the Wall Street Journal reported Macquarie's sale of North American port facilities business, Ceres Terminals, in a deal valued at $1 billion, citing sources familiar with the matter. Australia's Macquarie Group to divest ownership in US port terminal operator Ceres 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Mindy Lubber, CEO of sustainability nonprofit Ceres, which organized Thursday's statement, told a call with reporters that companies showed "some hesitancy" to speak up. Franklin Templeton, Akamai join anti-anti-ESG effort 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Ceres drew on publicly available information, including the companies’ filings and other voluntary disclosures through March. Some companies using lots of water want to be more sustainable. Few are close to their targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “These are almost like new missions,” says Norman Loeb, a physical scientist at NASA’s Langley Research Center and principal investigator of Ceres, an instrument on Terra and Aqua that measures Earth’s energy imbalance. NASA’s drifting climate satellites could find new life as wildfire and storm watchers 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z “This is the kind of deal you see when an industry is in its twilight,” said Andrew Logan, senior director for oil and gas at Ceres, a nonprofit focused on sustainability in companies and markets. Oil giants sell thousands of California wells, raising worries about future liability 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The head of Ceres, an NGO that has been pushing climate disclosure rules for years, captures the "blatant lie" at the heart of the actions of West Virginia and the other states. Exposing the financial costs of climate change – and denial of the climate crisis 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Ceres, a nonprofit environmental group representing a network of major companies such as Capital One, Target, Ford and Amazon, supported the Virginia Clean Economy Act and said Youngkin’s plan falls short. Youngkin slams Virginia plan for wind, solar; calls for nuclear push 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Ceres said the index wasn’t funded directly by any of the companies evaluated, and said its work isn’t influenced by funders. Some companies using lots of water want to be more sustainable. Few are close to their targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z And the Ceres instruments have helped researchers discover that the deficit of energy escaping Earth has doubled since 2005, because of rising greenhouse gases and a decline in Sun-reflecting pollution hazes. NASA’s drifting climate satellites could find new life as wildfire and storm watchers 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z “We know many Vermonters have been looking forward to this historic date, and we’re excited to serve them,” Ceres’ chief operating officer Russell Todia told the Burlington Free Press. Vermont to begin sales of recreational marijuana on Saturday 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The largest TNOs are also classed as dwarf planets, as is the largest asteroid, Ceres. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In Ceres, the caravan picked up a police escort — summoned, organizers said, because of rumors that the march might be targeted by white supremacists. United Farm Workers members march again to the Capitol, where their clout is growing 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z “Is there any official legal accountability to Ceres’ metrics and reporting? Some companies using lots of water want to be more sustainable. Few are close to their targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The dwarf planet Ceres in the asteroid belt is of interest as well, in part because of hints that it, too, harbors a liquid ocean beneath its surface. Seismic Missions Could Reveal the Solar System’s Underworlds 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “These targets include a strong methodology that extends beyond lending to include capital markets activity,” Dan Saccardi, program director at the Ceres Company Network, said by e-mail. Wells Fargo set emissions reduction targets for oil, gas, power clients 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The two largest asteroids, Ceres and Vesta, have been extensively studied from orbit by the Dawn spacecraft. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “It’s a step in the right direction,” Mr. Bakal of Ceres said of Berkshire Hathaway Energy’s interim target, “but it is not anywhere near what the leading companies are doing.” Warren Buffett Faces Renewed Climate Change Challenge by Investors 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z James, of Ceres, said the nonprofit hopes to update its findings every two years. Some companies using lots of water want to be more sustainable. Few are close to their targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Yet Ceres and Pluto have one very important thing in common: Astronomers at one point thought they should be classified as planets, but then changed their mind. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Proserpine, the daughter of the goddess Ceres, is nearby picking flowers. Contemplating Beauty in a Disabled Body 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z In the following years, however, other objects were found with similar orbits to Ceres. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “I think that the SEC was incredibly sympathetic to the concerns that were raised,” said Isabel Munilla, who directs U.S. financial regulation at Ceres, an environmental nonprofit. Proposed SEC Climate Rules Have Sparked a Fight over Indirect Emissions 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z “None of this is going to be easy for any company — decarbonization is a challenge,” said Laura Draucker, a director at Ceres, a nonprofit group that works with investors and companies to address environmental challenges. Microsoft’s Pursuit of Climate Goals Runs Into Headwinds 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z By 1867, it was clear that Ceres was too small to be grouped in with a body like Earth, and so it was given a new designation: Minor planet. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Raskin has advocated using economic policy to fight against climate change and wrote the foreword for a report by the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, a climate advocacy group. Biden keeps his promise to add diversity to Fed, nominates women, minorities to central bank 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Today, Ceres is also called a dwarf planet. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “The most important thing we can say about it is a majority of investors have asked for this information and asked for it on the record at the SEC,” said Munilla at Ceres. Proposed SEC Climate Rules Have Sparked a Fight over Indirect Emissions 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z But Dr. Draucker of Ceres said that even if more use were made of carbon removal, companies would need to reduce the emissions they generated. Microsoft’s Pursuit of Climate Goals Runs Into Headwinds 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Ceres, like Pluto, clearly doesn't pass this criteria: the asteroid belt in which Ceres resides is evidence of a "failed" planet that didn't clear its neighborhood. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z In 2021 Dimensional supported just two of 49 climate-related shareholder resolutions tracked by Ceres, about the same level as in 2020 and the lowest support rate by a significant margin among 58 top asset managers. Forget shareholder resolutions, fund manager says: hire better directors 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Two of the largest asteroids, Ceres and Pallas, are primitive, as are almost all of the asteroids in the outer part of the belt. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Ms. Raskin has advocated using economic policy to fight against climate change, and wrote the foreword for a report by the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, a climate advocacy group. Biden considers diverse slate of nominees for Fed Board 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Both major index fund companies declined to comment on the Ceres report. Analysis: How 2021 became the year of ESG investing 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Indeed, there are multiple other relatively massive bodies — Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea — also in Ceres' vicinity. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z "Dimensional needs to face the gravity of the systemic risk created by climate change," said Rob Berridge, Ceres' senior director of shareholder engagement. Forget shareholder resolutions, fund manager says: hire better directors 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z In blue are the four largest asteroids: Ceres, Pallas, Vesta, and Hygeia. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Next year’s shareholder voting season will see growing support from the largest asset managers for climate proposals, according to Ceres, a nonprofit coalition of companies and investors. Climate alliance falls short when it comes to shareholder votes 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “Almost every sector of our economy is part of the crime of deforestation,” said Mindy Lubber, who heads Ceres, a nonprofit that works with companies and investors to address their environmental effects. Climate Promises Made in Glasgow Now Rest With a Handful of Powerful Leaders 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Ironically, even as Pluto was being demoted, Ceres nearly received a promotion. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z For last year, Dimensional said its specialized U.S. sustainability-focused funds, which supported more of the climate resolutions tracked by Ceres, had net deposits of about $2 billion. Forget shareholder resolutions, fund manager says: hire better directors 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z His discovery, which he named Ceres, was quickly followed by the detection of three other little planets in similar orbits. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Laura Draucker, senior manager of corporate greenhouse gas emissions at nonprofit business research firm Ceres, said she agreed with the Nature paper’s conclusion that companies’ emissions disclosure needs to improve. Study says tech firms underreport their carbon footprint 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The Dawn mission orbited Ceres and Vesta, the two largest worlds in the belt between Mars and Jupiter. Why NASA Is launching a robotic archaeologist named Lucy 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Had this definition been accepted, Ceres would have become the fifth planet from the Sun. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z "Those companies that are not actively lobbying for science-based climate policies are effectively working against themselves," said Steven Rothstein, managing director of the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, in a statement. Corporate giants have been lobbying against their own emissions targets: report 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z Ceres has not had a comparable history of giant impacts, so its surface is covered with craters that look more like those from the lunar highlands. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Ceres’ own research showed many of the largest U.S companies lack ambitious climate goals, she added. Study says tech firms underreport their carbon footprint 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Apple is the only company Ceres assessed that abandoned the chamber over its position on climate change. New report suggests corporate climate change pledges aren’t that valuable 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Indeed, a kindergartener in the early 1800s would have learned that Ceres was a planet. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z By contrast, companies like Apple and Google tend to sign letters supporting climate policy organized by groups like Ceres, like a recent one calling for a clean electricity standard. Corporate giants have been lobbying against their own emissions targets: report 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z We still find it convenient, however, to discuss Ceres as the largest of the asteroids. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “These assets are flying under the regulatory radar and they might for awhile,” said Andrew Logan, senior director of oil and gas at shareholder advisory group Ceres. Old, small and CO2-intense: why Canada's highest-carbon oil sites keep pumping 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z "The current state of climate change disclosure does not meet our needs," Ceres, a Boston-based coalition of more than 500 investors, environmental organizations and public-interest groups, said in one of the letters. Analysis: Investors ask U.S. SEC for more ESG disclosures as companies resist 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z And, as alluded to, Ceres predates Pluto in his controversy. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z "There is a notable difference among company's willingness to be climate advocates under President Biden," said Anne Kelly, Ceres' vice president of government relations. Corporate giants have been lobbying against their own emissions targets: report 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z Ceres is the largest asteroid; about 15 are larger than 250 kilometers and about 100,000 are larger than 1 kilometer. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “So nothing changed from the perspective of the climate, even though it certainly made ConocoPhillips look a lot better,” said Mr. Logan of Ceres. Here Are America’s Top Methane Emitters. Some Will Surprise You. 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z “This is a landmark moment for Exxon and for the industry,” said Andrew Logan, a senior director at Ceres, a nonprofit investor network that pushes corporations to take climate change seriously. Climate Activists Defeat Exxon in Push for Clean Energy 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z One of those celestial bodies, Ceres, has a surface covered in minerals like clay and carbonates, as well as water ice. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Mindy Lubber, CEO and President of Ceres, a nonprofit environmental advocacy group, called the directive a "bold, thoughtful and important step" toward preparing the economy for the climate crisis. Biden’s latest executive order takes aim at climate change’s risk to the economy 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z “That is partly why this board campaign came about,” Logan of Ceres said. The fight for the soul – and the future – of ExxonMobil 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Andrew Logan, senior director of oil and gas at Ceres, the Boston-based clean-energy investor group, said there are better ways to use stranded gas, including to power hospitals and schools. Oil drillers and Bitcoin miners bond over natural gas 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The emphasis on disclosure is crucial, said Mindy Lubber, chief executive officer and president of Ceres, a nonprofit group that works with investors to address the impacts of climate change. Get Ready for Financial Shocks From Climate Change, Biden Tells Officials 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z It is an odd world, to be sure: because it is not completely frozen and is covered in salt water, scientists believe Ceres could harbor microbial life. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z A forward from Ceres, California, Cowell has two goals, to go with three assists, this season. Youth movement afoot in MLS 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The corporate support makes the U.S. ambition realistic, said Mindy Lubber, president of climate advocacy group Ceres, and contrasts with executives' long-running skepticism, she said. State Street, PepsiCo offer new goals ahead of U.S. climate summit | Reuters “The market is huge and only a tiny fraction is grown indoors,” said Zick, the Ceres executive. Hi-tech indoor farm in South Bend taking on lettuce market 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Bates grew up in Ceres in Central California. How Wiffle ball, long road trips and a chance meeting helped Sis Bates become a star for UW softball 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z This place Ceres in stark contrast with Pluto, which is on the far side of the solar system and has an entirely frozen surface. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The new targets do not address product emissions, a “main source of risk,” said Andrew Logan, senior director of oil and gas at sustainability nonprofit Ceres. Exxon Mobil, under pressure on climate, aims to cut emissions intensity by 2025 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z He also made his career in food — albeit on the brokerage side, as president and CEO of Ceres Organic Harvest in St. Paul, Minnesota. No vinegar, no heat. This small Whidbey Island pickle company stands by the age-old method of oak barrel fermentation 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “These issues are ingrained,” said Mindy Lubber, chief executive of Ceres, a nonprofit organization that advocates sustainable business practices. Business Leaders, Drawn Into Fray by Trump, See Chance to Step Back 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Age: 22 Hometown: Ceres, Calif. High school: Ceres, where Bates led team to 85 wins and three league titles in four seasons. How Wiffle ball, long road trips and a chance meeting helped Sis Bates become a star for UW softball 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z In addition, whereas Ceres is a dull monochromatic gray, Pluto's colors range from white and black to vivid orange. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z There are three ways that climate change presents a systemic risk to the financial system, according to a recent report by the sustainable finance nonprofit Ceres. 3 ways the Senate Democrats’ new climate plan is all about money 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Images from NASA's Dawn spacecraft, which dipped to less than 35 kilometers above Ceres’s surface on its 2018 mission, reveal the areas are deposits of mostly sodium carbonate. Daily briefing: Mysterious mismatch between coronavirus infections and serious disease in Africa 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, Ceres’s recommendations offer a blueprint for how a Democratic administration might begin to tackle climate change, should former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. win the presidency in November. Climate Change Poses ‘Systemic Threat’ to the Economy, Big Investors Warn 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z A game of Wiffle ball with Jimmy, of course, along with Sis’ boyfriend and a neighbor back home in Ceres. How Wiffle ball, long road trips and a chance meeting helped Sis Bates become a star for UW softball 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Carbon dioxide emissions from the 100 biggest U.S. electricity producers fell 8 percent last year, according to a report Wednesday from the environmental group Ceres. Judge dismisses racketeering lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Many utilities "still see natural gas as the most straightforward way to ensure reliability as they decarbonize," said Dan Bakal, senior director of electric power programs at the sustainability group Ceres. Electric utilities called out for slow-walking switch from natural gas to clean renewable energy 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z “Ceres is now an ocean world,” writes planetary scientist Julie Castillo-Rogez in the Nature Astronomy News & Views article accompanying the research. Daily briefing: Mysterious mismatch between coronavirus infections and serious disease in Africa 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z Last month, Democrats on the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis released a report that echoed some of the recommendations from Ceres, particularly ones regarding the disclosure of financial risks. Climate Change Poses ‘Systemic Threat’ to the Economy, Big Investors Warn 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Each group was then briefly projected onto one of the giant video screens set up inside Ceres Park before being replaced by another section of supporters. A Danish Soccer Team Invited 10,000 Fans to a Zoom Watch Party 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The cause of the April 23 fire at the Gemperle Family Farms facility south Ceres remains under review by the Stanislaus Regional Fire Investigations Unit. San Joaquin Valley henhouse fire killed quarter-million hens 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The study due for release on Monday by Ceres, a Boston-based shareholder advocacy group, reviewed votes such as on whether boards should oversee climate impacts, or whether companies should adopt greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. Climate vote pattern could point to tough proxy season -study 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Ceres Vice President Sue Reid said electric vehicles are an “essential component” of addressing the climate crisis. New coalition advocating electric vehicles counts Amazon as a founding member 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The statue of Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture and grain crops, was taken down last year for structural and cosmetic repairs. Ceres statue returns to top of Missouri State Capitol 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “Round one goes to Exxon, but this is going to be a longer fight,” said Andrew Logan, director of the oil and gas program at Ceres, a non-profit group of environmentalists and investors. ExxonMobil prevails over New York in high-profile climate fraud case 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Body-camera footage shows a police officer firing repeatedly as a 15-year-old runs into an orchard in a rural part of the Central Valley near Ceres. Newsletter: The Stanford professor at the center of an impeachment hearing storm 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The study was conducted for Ceres by Morningstar from disclosures of votes on 53 different resolutions. Climate vote pattern could point to tough proxy season -study 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Though Hygiea may eventually be given dwarf planet status, it's significantly smaller than Pluto or Ceres, with a diameter of just 267 miles. Asteroid Hygiea could become the tiniest dwarf planet 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Parson did not respond to Moon’s letter and supporters said the statue, which shows Ceres holding a bundle of grain, represents the importance of agriculture in Missouri. Ceres statue returns to top of Missouri State Capitol 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z A Reuters review of proxy voting disclosures for the 2019 proxy season ended June 30 found similar rates of support by each manager for key votes tracked by Ceres this year. Biggest U.S. index funds oppose most climate proposals in shareholder votes 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “There is an urgent need to focus more on effective management of agricultural supply chains,” Jan Erik Saugestad, CEO of Storebrand Asset Management, was quoted as saying in a statement released by Ceres. As Amazon burns, 230 big investors call on firms to protect world's... 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Along with our cosmic neighbourhood’s eight planets, Murdin surveys dwarf planets Pluto and Ceres, and a selection of asteroids, meteoroids and satellites. Environmental racism, the world as it isn’t, and a guided tour of the planets: Books in brief 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The counts by ISS and Ceres both include mainly U.S. companies. Climate activists find warmer reception at shareholder meetings 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z But as other large objects were found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, they all—Ceres, plus Pallas, Juno, and Vesta—were reclassified from planets to asteroids. Pluto Redux 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The third largest index fund manager, State Street Corp, supported the resolutions tracked by Ceres 34% of the time in 2018. Biggest U.S. index funds oppose most climate proposals in shareholder votes 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z By most accounts, Mr. Duncan was born Gary Grubb in San Diego on Sept. 4, 1946, and raised in Ceres, Calif. Gary Duncan, psychedelic guitarist in Quicksilver Messenger Service, dies at 72 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say Picchi allegedly led a drug conspiracy and directed his wife to regularly deliver drugs to Mize and other individuals in Ceres. 4 Modesto Hells Angels face drug trafficking charges 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Representatives for each group did not comment on Ceres’ tally. Climate activists find warmer reception at shareholder meetings 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z In addition to being a dwarf planet, Ceres is also the largest known asteroid, with a diameter approaching 600 miles. NASA reveals new image of dwarf planet 'like nothing that humanity has ever seen before' 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The largest asteroid in the solar system is Ceres, which is one-quarter the size of the Moon; it's also considered the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system. NASA set to visit mysterious metal dead planet 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The catch was that Bates lived in Ceres, Calif. — 345 miles north. How a family’s dedication propelled Washington softball’s Sis Bates into the stratosphere 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The cities of Modesto and Ceres and Stanislaus County knew this eyesore was deadly, but none could get rid of it. California Editorial Rdp 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Of the 145 climate-related proposals filed for this year’s springtime annual meeting season, 39 percent led to deals and were withdrawn, according to Ceres, a Boston-based advocacy group that coordinates and tracks the resolutions. Climate activists find warmer reception at shareholder meetings 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z In 2017, Dawn found the building blocks for life on the dwarf planet, spotting organic molecules which appeared to form on Ceres and not from an asteroid or comet strike. NASA reveals new image of dwarf planet 'like nothing that humanity has ever seen before' 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The Brattleboro Reformer reports Ceres Natural Remedies opened its drive-thru earlier this month in Brattleboro. CBD drive-thru opens in Vermont 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z It is the third Ceres statue to grace the top of the state capitol building. New sculpture to be installed on top of Vermont Statehouse 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The Missouri statue depicts Ceres holding a bundle of grain. Missouri Capitol’s Roman goddess statue removed for repairs 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Executives are more inclined to compromise as extreme weather shows the impact of climate change, said Rob Berridge, Ceres’ director of shareholder engagement. Climate activists find warmer reception at shareholder meetings 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z In 2015, Dawn reached its second destination, the dwarf planet Ceres. NASA's Dawn Mission Ends, But Its Legacy Lives On 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Ceres is too small and its gravity too weak to hold onto a significant atmosphere. NASA’s Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt Says Good Night 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Dawn’s shell is still in that last orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres. NASA’s Dawn spacecraft is dead 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z After circling the asteroid Vesta, Dawn went into orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres. Another NASA spacecraft runs out of steam, 2nd this week 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z It remains in orbit around Ceres, which, like Vesta, is in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Planet-hunting telescope silent after finding 2,600 worlds 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Here, its discoveries include particularly reflective regions now dubbed bright spots, which scientists now believe represent salts sprayed onto Ceres' surface from below. NASA's Dawn Mission Ends, But Its Legacy Lives On 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Exploring this 330-mile-wide rock — which looks like a cratered potato — and its contrasts with the rounder and wider Ceres offered astronomers additional insights into how objects in the solar system formed. NASA’s Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt Says Good Night 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Dawn was two years older than Kepler, launching in 2007, with the mission to study Vesta and Ceres, the two largest objects in the asteroid belt. NASA’s Dawn spacecraft is dead 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z It will be the third Ceres statue to grace the top of the state capitol building. Vermont’s new statue for top of Statehouse is taking shape 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z “It is a close call,” said Mindy Lubber, president of the sustainability nonprofit Ceres and a former EPA regional administrator under Bill Clinton. Analysis | The Energy 202: Democrats really wanted Scott Pruitt gone. Now what? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “Ceres is the only cryovolcanic body we’ve orbited with a spacecraft,” study lead author Michael Sori, a planetary scientist at the University of Arizona at Tucson, told Space.com. Giant Ice Volcanoes Once Covered Dwarf Planet Ceres 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt, although it is smaller than most of the solar system’s larger moons. NASA’s Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt Says Good Night 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z It found the two objects, Vesta and Ceres, were very different from each other. NASA’s Dawn spacecraft is dead 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “States aren’t intending to mislead people about the risk” said Cynthia McHale, director of insurance at Ceres, a sustainability advocacy group. Potential insurance bill from Hurricane Florence could take toll on wallets far from N.C. coast 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “It used to be that you expected government to lead and then investors and business to follow” said Mindy Lubber, chief executive of Ceres, a sustainability nonprofit that works with companies and investors. As Trump retreats, businesses assume new prominence in fighting climate change 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “The dark spots you see on the moon at night are huge volcanic plains, and we don’t see anything analogous like that on Ceres.” Giant Ice Volcanoes Once Covered Dwarf Planet Ceres 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z In the most recent reshuffling of planets, Ceres received a promotion, and it is now classified as a dwarf planet because it is large enough to be round. NASA’s Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt Says Good Night 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “Transportation for a long time has been the lost step child because everyone has focused on electricity,” said Sue Reid, vice president of climate and energy at Ceres. Electric future? Global push to move away from gas-powered cars 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z This also happens on other bodies in the Solar System, such as at the north pole of the planet Mercury and on the dwarf planet Ceres. Water ice 'detected on Moon's surface' 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Before arriving at Ceres, Dawn explored the asteroid Vesta. NASA spacecraft sending back close-ups of dwarf planet Ceres 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Also showcased will be the photographer Ceres Henry, whose work can be seen at Malcolm X Boulevard and West 118th Street. Celebrating Harlem: 'It's important to show art that reflects different people' 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Among Dawn’s findings, the most unexpected were shiny splotches on Ceres — some 300 of them. NASA’s Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt Says Good Night 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Closer look at Ceres On 31 May, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft began moving into its closest orbit yet around the dwarf planet Ceres. Whale hunt, saltwater rice and cancer-drug boom 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, which is orbiting around the dwarf planet Ceres in the asteroid belt, is about to get closer to this celestial object than ever before. NASA’s Dawn probe is about to get into its closest orbit yet around the dwarf planet Ceres 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The Ceres Community Project — its meals prepared for cancer patients by teenage sous-chefs — is at the forefront of the “food as medicine” approach increasingly embraced by physicians, health insurers, researchers and public-health officials. Food as medicine gets a test-drive in California 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The Ceres Community Project — its meals prepared for cancer patients by teenage sous-chefs — is at the forefront of the “food as medicine” approach increasingly embraced by physicians, health insurers, researchers and public health officials. Cod and ‘Immune Broth’: California Tests Food as Medicine 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z On Ceres, what appears to be happening is that reservoirs of salty brine — remnants of a subsurface ocean — still occasionally well up to the surface to create the bright spots. NASA’s Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt Says Good Night 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Scientists also plan to use the new orbit to collect images of Ceres and to investigate its composition. Whale hunt, saltwater rice and cancer-drug boom 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z After orbiting Vesta for a year, the probe then traveled to Ceres, entering the dwarf planet’s orbit in March 2015. NASA’s Dawn probe is about to get into its closest orbit yet around the dwarf planet Ceres 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “The fact that there’s fewer proposals going to a vote and more agreements shows how serious the investor momentum is,” says Andrew Logan, director of oil and gas at Ceres. Powerful Investors Push Big Companies to Plan for Climate Change 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The Ceres will be available to buy in a limited collection this summer, if all goes according to plan. These three designers make wearables that measure the world around you 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Named Ahuna Mons, it is indeed the only mountain on Ceres. NASA’s Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt Says Good Night 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z In 2015, he was studying evaporated salts on the surface of other solar system bodies such as the dwarf planet Ceres. A dusting of salt could cool the planet 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z “This will help us to really understand the bulk composition of Ceres.” NASA’s Dawn probe is about to get into its closest orbit yet around the dwarf planet Ceres 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Researchers enlisted the craft to observe a shadowed, icy cliff in Ceres’ Juling crater. Dwarf planet boasts icy winters and spring thaws 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The jumpsuit, called Ceres, is connected to NASA’s Near Earth Object API, and those vibrations I’m feeling are indications of asteroids near Earth’s orbit. These three designers make wearables that measure the world around you 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z And it looks like it’s going so far into the asteroid belt that it will get relatively close to the orbit of the dwarf planet Ceres. Elon Musk’s Tesla overshot Mars’ orbit and is headed to the asteroid belt 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z According to a count by Ceres of 16 public company votes on similar climate measures last year, most won support from more than 40 percent of shares voted. Exxon deal aside, tough proxy season looms at U.S. energy firms 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The county owns land at the under-utilized Ceres industrial park in Flowers. Mississippi editorial roundup 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “It’s their view of their fiduciary duty,” said Chris Davis, senior director of the Ceres Investor Network on Climate Risk and Sustainability. Analysis | The Energy 202: Clean energy investment needs to triple to halt catastrophic warming, finds new report 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Unlike the Cassini spacecraft, which burned up in Saturn’s atmosphere in September, Dawn will remain in orbit around Ceres, to avoid contaminating its surface. NASA is extending Dawn’s mission over Ceres for a second time 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Rome restaurant owner Fiorentina Ceres buys and sells goods with a currency that doesn’t touch a bank. A Tax Cut for Cleaning? Italians Take Up Bartering in Stagnant Economy 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z According to a count by Ceres of 16 public company votes on similar climate measures last year, most won support from more than 40 percent of shares voted. Exxon deal aside, tough proxy season looms at U.S. energy firms 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z In Florida, the City of Miami hiked its rates for debris removal by as much as double to DRC Emergency Services, CrowderGulf LLC and Ceres Environmental Services Inc, city documents show. Hurricane-ravaged U.S. cities hit by rising cleanup costs 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Restless, I headed to River Oaks Golf Course in Ceres, Calif., with my husband and in-laws for a quick nine. Courses with Horses - Golf Digest 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z In June 2016, the Dawn spacecraft reached the end of its primary mission over Ceres. NASA is extending Dawn’s mission over Ceres for a second time 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z The only larger asteroid is Ceres, which is also classified as a dwarf planet. Giant Asteroid Vesta May Have Buried Ice 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z US-based sustainability organisation Ceres launched its Engage the Chain report earlier this month aiming to help investors better understand the risks of investing in food companies. HSBC triggers investigation into palm oil company over deforestation allegations 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z In Florida, the City of Miami hiked its rates for debris removal by as much as double to DRC Emergency Services, CrowderGulf LLC and Ceres Environmental Services Inc, city documents show. Hurricane-ravaged U.S. cities hit by rising cleanup costs 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Bloomberg took a look at a report from Ceres, Bank of America, Exelon Corp., and the Natural Resources Defense Council among others that analyzed power plant emissions by state. Analysis | The Energy 202: Trump takes on wind energy, talks solar-powered border wall in Iowa speech 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The mission extension means that Dawn will be active around Ceres in April 2018 when the dwarf planet is at its closest point to the Sun. NASA is extending Dawn’s mission over Ceres for a second time 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z The scientists would like to analyze Ceres for similar findings. Giant Asteroid Vesta May Have Buried Ice 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Space startup Planetary Resources is killing its nascent Earth observation system, Ceres, opting to focus on its core mission of asteroid mining. Planetary Resources is pulling the plug on its Earth observatory satellite network 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z “It was a weekend filled with conference calls at all hours of the night,” said Anne Kelly, senior policy director for the business group Ceres. Trump Ignites Climate Pledges with Paris Withdrawal 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Sue Reid, vice-president of climate and energy at sustainable investor network Ceres, called the vote “historic”. Shareholders force ExxonMobil to come clean on cost of climate change 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s all a little surreal for Bates, who, this time last year, was just finishing her senior year at Ceres High School. UW freshman Sis Bates playing like a veteran as Huskies open softball Super Regionals against Utah 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z One of the largest inspection agencies, a German company known as Ceres, appears to do rigorous testing. The labels said ‘organic.’ But these massive imports of corn and soybeans weren’t. 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Mindy Lubber, president of the nonprofit Ceres, which works with companies on sustainability issues, said that investors around the world are “eager to open their wallets to a low-carbon future.” White House postpones meeting on Paris Climate deal 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Sen. Anthony Cannella of Ceres was the only Republican to support the tax hike. California Legislature approves tax, fee hike for roads 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The company, for instance, recently re-signed the Business Backs Low Carbon pledge organized by Ceres, an advocacy group. NRG, a Power Company Leaning Green, Faces Activist Challenge 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Even though she grew up in Ceres, Calif. just outside of Stockton, Bates became a Huskies fan at age 11 after she watched UW win the 2009 National Championship. UW freshman Sis Bates playing like a veteran as Huskies open softball Super Regionals against Utah 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Ceres conducts most of its tests on plant leaves, rather than on fruits, a method that can be more likely to detect pesticide use. The labels said ‘organic.’ But these massive imports of corn and soybeans weren’t. 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z After tending to the bee stings, the Ceres Fire Department called in a professional beekeeper for help. Aggressive bees kill dog and attack beekeeper in Central Valley town 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Pluto and its newfound kin in the solar system's distant Kuiper Belt region were reclassified as dwarf planets, along with Ceres, the biggest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Scientists launch campaign to restore Pluto to the planet club 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Ceres was considered a planet for several years after it was discovered circling between Mars and Jupiter in 1801. A new definition would add 102 planets to our solar system — including Pluto 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Berber says Carranza lost custody of his son in December 2015 after a search at a Ceres home found guns and drugs, leading to the boy’s removal by county Child Protective Services. Toddler found safe 7 months after father abducted him 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z While Ceres found remarkably high levels of pesticide residue, others reported extremely low levels. The labels said ‘organic.’ But these massive imports of corn and soybeans weren’t. 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The dwarf planet Ceres hosts organic compounds that are possible ingredients for life. Planetary science: Ceres has complex chemistry : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z According to a 2015 study by Ceres that evaluated how big food companies managed water risk, Unilever was the most responsible steward of water needs. Why the Kraft Heinz Bid for Unilever Could Make an Odd Match 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z But when astronomers realized it was just the largest of thousands of objects inhabiting that stretch of sky, they renamed Ceres an “asteroid” and called its crowded home orbit “the asteroid belt.” A new definition would add 102 planets to our solar system — including Pluto 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt and is located about three times farther from the sun than Earth. Dwarf planet Ceres boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Of 232 samples that Ceres tested from the Chinese organic farms, 37 percent showed more than traces of pesticide residue. The labels said ‘organic.’ But these massive imports of corn and soybeans weren’t. 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z “Maybe this isn’t as big a bogeyman to them as other things are,” said Mindy Lubber, president of Ceres, a large coalition of businesses and nonprofits engaged in climate advocacy. Trump's vow to scrap the Paris climate change accord faces skepticism from corporations, GOP moderates 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z “They are radically different cultures,” said Mindy Lubber, chief executive of Ceres, which promotes responsible business practices. Why the Kraft Heinz Bid for Unilever Could Make an Odd Match 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Though many bodies in the solar system met this requirement, only Ceres and Eris would be made new planets; Pluto and its moon Charon would be called a binary planet system. A new definition would add 102 planets to our solar system — including Pluto 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Lead researcher Maria Cristina De Sanctis of Italy's National Institute for Astrophysics and colleagues suspect the material formed inside Ceres through hydrothermal activity, though how the organics reached the surface remains a mystery. Dwarf planet Ceres boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Their results from China, as a Ceres official said, were “quite shocking.” The labels said ‘organic.’ But these massive imports of corn and soybeans weren’t. 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z In Ceres, north of Merced, the public school district is the largest employer by a large number, and many of the jobs were created to support the children of immigrants. California Farmers Backed Trump, but Now Fear Losing Field Workers 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z After high school he enlisted in the Air Force, then became a police officer for a decade in Ceres, Calif., followed by a job as an investigator in the local prosecutor’s office. FBI agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein leads airport case in Florida 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z They might see the dozens of worlds that circle the larger bodies or Ceres in the asteroid belt. A new definition would add 102 planets to our solar system — including Pluto 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z "However, this discovery tells us that we need to explore Ceres further." Dwarf planet Ceres boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z After high school he enlisted in the US air force, then became a police officer in Ceres, California, followed by a job as an investigator in the local prosecutor’s office. Fort Lauderdale shooting: FBI agent who interrogated Saddam leads probe 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The Dawn mission is currently mapping the dwarf planet Ceres for the first time. NASA Plans Two $500 Million Missions to Explore Asteroids 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z One Friday night concert was staged in a warehouse and manufacturing building on Ceres Avenue downtown. The secretive world of illegal warehouse concerts gets little scrutiny from L.A. officials 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Water inside Ceres chemically alters the surface, leaving a hydrogen imprint there. Planetary science: Where Ceres hides its water : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The composition of Ceres is thought to reflect the material present in parts of the solar system when it was forming some 4-1/2 billion years ago. Dwarf planet Ceres boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Examining the makeup of solar system objects like Ceres provides insight into how the solar system formed. Dwarf planet Ceres is flush with ice, NASA studies show 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z At 940 kilometres across, Ceres is so big that it contains roughly one-third of all the mass in the asteroid belt — and it is technically both an asteroid and a dwarf planet. Solar System’s biggest asteroid is an ancient ocean world 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The manager of the Ceres Avenue building, Gary Herman Sr., said he and the owners did not know their tenant had held concerts there. He said the tenant would be evicted if it happened again. The secretive world of illegal warehouse concerts gets little scrutiny from L.A. officials 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z “Tillerson is probably the least-bad choice among a lot of bad options,” said Andrew Logan of Ceres, a coalition of institutional investors concerned about climate change. From Trump and his new team, mixed signals on climate change 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “We aren’t just talking oil companies,” said Mindy S. Lubber, president of Ceres, a nonprofit organization that advocates for stronger action by companies and investors on climate change. Global Panel Urges Companies to Disclose Climate Change Risks 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Compared to dry Vesta, Ceres is more like Enceladus and Europa, icy moons of the giant gas planets Saturn and Jupiter respectively, than Earth and the other terrestrial planets Mercury, Venus and Mars, Prettyman added. Dwarf planet Ceres is flush with ice, NASA studies show 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The spacecraft studies chemical elements by counting the gamma-rays and neutrons reflecting off Ceres as cosmic rays bombard it. Solar System’s biggest asteroid is an ancient ocean world 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Ceres and Westport Fire departments responded to a structure fire south of the center of Modesto at approximately 11 p.m. local time on Tuesday. Four bodies found in California mobile home fire 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Consider a July 2014 report by Ceres, a nonprofit organization that mobilizes investors, companies and public-interest groups to accelerate implementation of sustainable business practices to build a healthy global economy. There are better alternatives than Dominion’s James River power play 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The dwarf planet Ceres, which sits in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, harbors a huge amount of water ice, and some of it may be liquid. Looking for aliens on ocean worlds: ‘You’d be in denial to believe there isn’t life out there’ 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The surface temperature on Ceres hovers around minus-40 degrees Fahrenheit. Dwarf planet Ceres may hold a towering ice volcano 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z On average, Ceres is more than 100 times richer in hydrogen than Vesta, Prettyman says. Solar System’s biggest asteroid is an ancient ocean world 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z In early 2015, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft entered orbit around Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt. Podcast: Ceres’s close-up, how dogs listen, and a new RNA therapy 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “The mound remains the most enigmatic feature on Ceres,” Moore says. Giant ice volcano spotted on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Dawn began orbiting Ceres in 2015, following its exploration of Vesta, the asteroid belt’s second largest body. Ice volcano spotted on Ceres, the asteroid belt’s dwarf planet 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Scientists hope that as Ceres approaches its April 2018 perihelion — its closest pass of the sun — the increase in light and heat will trigger a burst of volcanic activity. Dwarf planet Ceres may hold a towering ice volcano 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The results of the computer modeling, published today in the journal Nature Communications, confirm that Ceres is rather unique. Something is wiping away all of the craters on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Saturday in the outdoor yard on Ceres Avenue. Fire destroys building, damages 3 others in downtown L.A. 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z If that is so, a still-unknown heat source within Ceres must be helping to drive the volcanic activity. Giant ice volcano spotted on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Another paper finds that, though Ceres is scarred by many small craters, it tends to lack big impact basins. Ice volcano spotted on Ceres, the asteroid belt’s dwarf planet 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Ceres is now being orbited by NASA's Dawn spacecraft. Dwarf planet Ceres may hold a towering ice volcano 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Though scientists aren’t exactly sure the root cause of the craters’ disappearance, they may get answers soon enough. NASA recently extended the Dawn mission, so the spacecraft will remain in orbit around Ceres. Something is wiping away all of the craters on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a detective on Ceres is searching for a missing woman. An introduction to Syfy's best new show: The Expanse 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Ruesch and his colleagues based their analysis on images and other observations collected by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, which began orbiting Ceres in March 2015. Giant ice volcano spotted on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Some scientists floated the idea of Dawn visiting an asteroid called Adeona, but the mission extension will keep it orbiting around Ceres instead. NASA’s New Horizons probe to visit mysterious object in outer solar system 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z At Ceres, the wheels stayed off, and the spacecraft used its thrusters instead to pivot. NASA Announces Extension of 9 Spacecraft Missions 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Scientists expected the dwarf planet to be similar to the heavily cratered Vesta — a large asteroid in the Asteroid Belt that Dawn visited before putting itself in orbit around Ceres. Something is wiping away all of the craters on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The decision to remain at Ceres was made by NASA’s 2016 Planetary Mission Senior Review Panel. NASA's Dawn spacecraft won't be leaving dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z With Dawn still in orbit around Ceres, researchers will continue to study the complex geology that underlies Ahuna Mons. Giant ice volcano spotted on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Over the course of its mission, it completed 2,450 orbits around both Vesta and Ceres, and returned almost 70,000 images back to Earth. NASA’s DAWN mission over dwarf planet Ceres has come to an end 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In December, Dawn reached its lowest orbit, just 240 miles above Ceres. NASA Announces Extension of 9 Spacecraft Missions 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z "It is as though Ceres cures its own large impact scars." Something is wiping away all of the craters on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The Dawn spacecraft completed its primary mission at Ceres yesterday, but the engineering team hoped to send their probe to another asteroid called Adeona. NASA's Dawn spacecraft won't be leaving dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z This week, mysterious bright spots on Ceres are finally unmasked, NASA's eye around Saturn celebrates a major anniversary, and Hubble spots the spectacular auroras hovering over Jupiter's north pole. See a Firework-Shaped Galaxy and Jupiter's Incredible Aurora 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “The world is changing around Exxon,” said Andrew J. Logan, director of oil and gas and insurance programs at the sustainable investing organization Ceres, which backs the resolutions. Exxon Investors Seek Assurance as Climate Shifts, Along With Attitudes 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z But one of NASA’s decisions, about the Dawn spacecraft orbiting Ceres, the dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, was somewhat of a surprise — as well as a disappointment to some working on the mission. NASA Announces Extension of 9 Spacecraft Missions 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Data from Dawn indicates that there are three large depressions on Ceres, measuring up to 500 miles wide, that are filled with smaller craters. Something is wiping away all of the craters on dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Then today, the space agency announced that Dawn wouldn’t be leaving Ceres, while announcing the extensions for New Horizons and seven other missions. NASA's Dawn spacecraft won't be leaving dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z “You have to read this as a shot across the bow of the industry,” said Andrew Logan, director of the oil and gas program at Ceres, a Boston-based nonprofit group that advocated for the proposals. Exxon, Chevron Shareholders Narrowly Reject Climate-Change Stress Tests 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z There was a lab on Mercury, toehold colonies on Ceres, Ganymede, Titan,” writes Martin in a story about travel to the stars which was first published in the 1970s. George RR Martin: Game of Thrones characters die because 'it has to be done' 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z For one pop-up, she set up shop in the lobby of the software developer Ceres Logic, which many people passed through. Pop-Up Stores Thrive in a World of Failing Retailers 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z NASA's Dawn spacecraft reveals its best look yet at one of the bright spots of Ceres' Occator Crater. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Loner Galaxy Gleams 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z After a year in orbit, Dawn left the space rock and journeyed to Ceres, the largest known object in the asteroid belt. NASA's Dawn spacecraft won't be leaving dwarf planet Ceres 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z It is a means to understand the chemistry of the top metre or so of Ceres' rocky "soil". Dawn spies new detail in Ceres' bright spots - BBC News 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z "Before Dawn began its intensive observations of Ceres last year, Occator Crater looked to be one large bright area," said Jaumann in a press release. NASA images show Ceres' brightest spot in spectacular detail 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z A dwarf planet measuring 950 km in diameter, Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt - a disc of rocky objects that sits between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Mystery of Ceres's bright spots deepens as new data is analysed 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z NASA's Dawn spacecraft reveals its best look yet at one of the bright spots of Ceres' Occator Crater. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Loner Galaxy Gleams 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z This week, a young star gleams through clouds of dust, satellites spot a rumbling volcano, and Ceres’ pockmarked surface showcases overlapping layers of ancient craters. Week’s Best Space Pictures: Off to Hunt for Black Holes 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The US space agency's Dawn satellite continues to return remarkable images from the dwarf planet Ceres. Dawn spies new detail in Ceres' bright spots - BBC News 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z That data indicates that there may actually be ancient water-ice lurking just underneath the surface at Ceres’ poles, suggesting that scientists may be right about the origins of Ceres' bright spots. NASA images show Ceres' brightest spot in spectacular detail 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z It ranks as the second-largest body in this doughnut-shaped debris field, second only to the dwarf planet Ceres. This Week’s Night Sky: Moon and Planets Form Cosmic Triangle This week, astronomers check in on an extremely lonely galaxy, Ceres shows hints of a possible ancient sea, and a cargo craft bound for the International Space Station leaves a brilliant streak in the sky. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Loner Galaxy Gleams 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Today, the space agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory released an incredibly detailed color animation depicting what it would look like to fly over the dwarf planet Ceres. Take a flight over dwarf planet Ceres with a new colorful animation from NASA 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn craft flies over Gerber Catena, a crater chain on Ceres, revealing a crustal groove that’s indicative of past geological stress. Week's Best Space Pictures: Enceladus' Faces and Space Jets 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z And data from two of Dawn's instruments were used to create a global portrait of Ceres' chemical makeup. NASA images show Ceres' brightest spot in spectacular detail 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Ceres made a much more gradual appearance beginning in March, when its gravitational pull tugged NASA’s Dawn spacecraft into orbit. 365 days: The science events that shaped 2015 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z NASA's Dawn spacecraft reveals its best look yet at one of the bright spots of Ceres' Occator Crater. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Loner Galaxy Gleams 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The video tour also takes viewers to Ceres' most famous attractions of craters and mountains, including the ultimate headliner: the huge bright crater named Occator. Take a flight over dwarf planet Ceres with a new colorful animation from NASA 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn craft flies over Gerber Catena, a crater chain on Ceres, revealing a crustal groove that’s indicative of past geological stress. Week's Best Space Pictures: Enceladus' Faces and Space Jets 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z It's possible that asteroids impacting Ceres exposed a layer of salty water-ice underneath the surface. NASA images show Ceres' brightest spot in spectacular detail 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z The tiny worlds of Pluto and Ceres — the latter in the heart of the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter — received their first-ever spacecraft visits in 2015, producing many breathtaking images. 365 days: The science events that shaped 2015 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z “Capital markets react to logic,” said Mindy S. Lubber, president of Ceres, which seeks to focus investor attention on the financial risks of climate change. Climate Deal Is Signal to Industry: The Era of Carbon Reduction Is Here 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The images used for this video were taken when Dawn was at an altitude of about 900 miles above Ceres. Take a flight over dwarf planet Ceres with a new colorful animation from NASA 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn craft flies over Gerber Catena, a crater chain on Ceres, revealing a crustal groove that’s indicative of past geological stress. Week's Best Space Pictures: Enceladus' Faces and Space Jets 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z An enhanced color map of Ceres highlights that a diverse variety of materials are spread across the dwarf planet's surface. NASA images show Ceres' brightest spot in spectacular detail 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z The other paper sheds light on Ceres' origins. The bright spots on Ceres are made of salt, researchers say 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z One of the Ceres’ biggest surprises—first spotted by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft as it approached the dwarf planet in February—is its unusually shiny spots. Dwarf planet Ceres may harbor clouds of water ice 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The video was made using images taken from NASA's Dawn spacecraft, which is currently in orbit around Ceres in the asteroid belt. Take a flight over dwarf planet Ceres with a new colorful animation from NASA 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z But by far the most impressive collection is to be found in a crater dubbed Occator in Ceres' northern hemisphere. Explanation for Ceres' mystery bright spots - BBC News 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z At 950 kilometres across, Ceres is not only the largest asteroid in the Solar System, but also a protoplanet whose origin and evolution may help researchers to better understand how other planets formed. Mysterious bright spots on Ceres are probably salt 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z So it's likely that Ceres took a wrong turn somewhere and simply wound up stuck in the orbit we found it occupying. The bright spots on Ceres are made of salt, researchers say 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z "The tide is shifting now," said Mindy Lubber, president of the nonprofit Ceres and director of the Investor Network on Climate Risk, which includes 115 institutional investors who collectively manage over $13 trillion in assets. NY comptroller's new investment strategy favors companies with lower carbon emissions 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Naturally the folks of Ceres are fed up with doing all the work without any of the benefits. Exclusive clip of Ceres from Syfy's new space noir 'The Expanse' 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z This thinking follows from the recognition that ammonia ices would not be stable at Ceres' current orbit around the Sun. Explanation for Ceres' mystery bright spots - BBC News 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn spacecraft snapped a photo of a recent impact crater on the dwarf planet Ceres. Week’s Best Space Pictures: Seeing a Galaxy’s Heartbeat 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z We've been wondering about those bright, white spots on the dwarf planet Ceres ever since the Dawn spacecraft arrived there in March. The bright spots on Ceres are made of salt, researchers say 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The idea of Ceres as an inner solar system transplant isn’t a complete surprise. Largest Object in Asteroid Belt May Have Come From Elsewhere 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z “It’s mind-boggling that they would resort to this,” said Carol Lee Rawn, director of the transportation program at Ceres, a nonprofit group that advocates for sustainable business practices. Volkswagen Denies Software Tinkering as EPA Charges Spread 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Other probable extraterrestrial ocean worlds include Saturn’s largest moon, Titan; Jupiter’s moons, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto; and possibly dwarf planets Pluto and Ceres, among others. Cassini spacecraft flyby of Saturn moon to look for clues of life 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn spacecraft snapped a photo of a recent impact crater on the dwarf planet Ceres. Week’s Best Space Pictures: Seeing a Galaxy’s Heartbeat 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Dwarf planet Ceres gets some close attention from the Dawn spacecraft in an image released Wednesday. Week’s Best Space Pictures: Earth as Abstract Art 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Each history should be associated with a unique distribution of crater sizes and numbers on Ceres, kind of like a fingerprint. Largest Object in Asteroid Belt May Have Come From Elsewhere 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Ceres, a network of mostly larger businesses, opposes the Chamber on climate and energy. The Chamber's Secrets 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z This flattened map of dwarf planet Ceres was generated from images taken by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Blood Moon Rises and Stars are Born 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Dwarf planet Ceres sports a fresh scar, and a telescope gets ready for its close-up. Week’s Best Space Pictures: Seeing a Galaxy’s Heartbeat 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Dwarf planet Ceres gets some close attention from the Dawn spacecraft in an image released Wednesday. Week’s Best Space Pictures: Earth as Abstract Art 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z This image shows the northern terrain on the sunlit side of dwarf planet Ceres as seen by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on April 14 and 15, 2015. Largest Object in Asteroid Belt May Have Come From Elsewhere 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Ongoing Discovery missions include the Dawn spacecraft, which is orbiting the asteroid Ceres, and the Kepler telescope that searches for extrasolar planets. NASA narrows its list of planetary targets 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z This flattened map of dwarf planet Ceres was generated from images taken by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Blood Moon Rises and Stars are Born 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn spacecraft snapped a photo of a recent impact crater on the dwarf planet Ceres. Week’s Best Space Pictures: Seeing a Galaxy’s Heartbeat 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Dwarf planet Ceres gets some close attention from the Dawn spacecraft in an image released Wednesday. Week’s Best Space Pictures: Earth as Abstract Art 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Their presence indicates that Ceres was born somewhere beyond the orbit of Neptune, where the sun’s weaker glare would not vaporize and scatter the ammonia as the minerals formed. Largest Object in Asteroid Belt May Have Come From Elsewhere 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z In October, Dawn will start dropping to its final target altitude of 375km for an even closer look at Ceres. Fresh views of Ceres but 'spots' remain mysterious - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z This flattened map of dwarf planet Ceres was generated from images taken by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Blood Moon Rises and Stars are Born 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Dawn investigated protoplanet Vesta before it began its orbit around Ceres, which is 14 times smaller than Pluto. Week's Best Space Pictures: Gorgeous Galaxies Far, Far Away 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z New images captured by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft provide the best view to date of bright spots on the dwarf planet Ceres — though nobody yet knows what they are. Ceres’s Bright Spots of Mystery 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z For starters, Ceres doesn’t look like any of its neighboring space rocks: It’s round, it’s the biggest thing in the belt by far, and it is much more watery than anything else nearby. Largest Object in Asteroid Belt May Have Come From Elsewhere 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Ceres is a 950km-wide dwarf planet sitting in the Solar System's asteroid belt. Fresh views of Ceres but 'spots' remain mysterious - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z With a diameter of 950km, Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Ceres' bright spots in sharp detail - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Dawn investigated protoplanet Vesta before it began its orbit around Ceres, which is 14 times smaller than Pluto. Week's Best Space Pictures: Gorgeous Galaxies Far, Far Away 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Now that New Horizons is well on its way to the outer edges of the Solar System — and we're stuck waiting to see the images it took — some of the spotlight is back on Ceres. The bright spots on Ceres come into focus 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Some researchers, wary of the result, maintain that Ceres’ surface spectra are better explained by brucite, a magnesium-based mineral that readily forms in the asteroid belt. Largest Object in Asteroid Belt May Have Come From Elsewhere 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Now in orbit around Ceres, Dawn is gathering detailed data about the world's geology and its composition. Fresh views of Ceres but 'spots' remain mysterious - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z While NASA’s Dawn mission continues to explore the dwarf planet Ceres in the asteroid belt, they offered additional ideas. NASA’s Next Horizon in Space 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Dawn investigated protoplanet Vesta before it began its orbit around Ceres, which is 14 times smaller than Pluto. Week's Best Space Pictures: Gorgeous Galaxies Far, Far Away 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z All that data will provide detailed, three-dimensional views of Ceres and all its weird features. The bright spots on Ceres come into focus 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z A composite image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows Ceres' Occator crater, home to a collection of intriguing bright spots of unknown composition. Largest Object in Asteroid Belt May Have Come From Elsewhere 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Before arriving at Ceres six months ago, the spacecraft dropped in on the asteroid Vesta for just over a year in 2011 and 2012. Fresh views of Ceres but 'spots' remain mysterious - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Take the dwarf planet Ceres, the largest body in the asteroid belt, which is currently being orbited by the Dawn spacecraft. See the Massive Mountain on Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z For Dawn at Ceres, New Horizons beyond Pluto, or Cassini at Saturn, the time is much greater. A Sarcastic Mars Rover Shows Us Why Robots Matter 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z His favorite crater, however, is Occator, which was named for an ancient Roman agricultural deity who assisted Ceres. Ye Gods! Craters on Ceres Given Heavenly Names 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Ceres today is much too warm for a volatile molecule like ammonia to survive on its own—it would just drift away as vapor. Largest Object in Asteroid Belt May Have Come From Elsewhere 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The latest release of data includes a new topographic map, showing the shape of Ceres' entire surface in the most detail yet. Fresh views of Ceres but 'spots' remain mysterious - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Whatever secrets Ceres is keeping Dawn may soon reveal. See the Massive Mountain on Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Mindy Lubber, president of environmental investor group Ceres, applauded the announcements but said the White House cannot rely solely on these pledges. U.S. private sector vows to ante up on climate finance 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z In cooperation with NASA’s Dawn mission, researchers at DLR, Germany’s aerospace center, chose names of fertility deities for the most prominent craters on Ceres, a dwarf planet less than half the size of Pluto. Ye Gods! Craters on Ceres Given Heavenly Names 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z “Ceres is so big compared to all the other asteroids that it's really different,” says Andrew Rivkin, a planetary scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland. Mystery haze appears above Ceres’s bright spots 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z "The irregular shapes of craters on Ceres are especially interesting, resembling craters we see on Saturn's icy moon Rhea," said deputy mission chief Carol Raymond from Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California. Fresh views of Ceres but 'spots' remain mysterious - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Dwarf planet Ceres is at its brightest in Earth’s skies for 2015 on Saturday near the Teapot asterism, in the constellation Sagittarius. This Week's Night Sky: Hunt Down Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Taking a look back at the past seven days of breathtaking discoveries and images being gathered from space, this week’s Around The Universe features stories on the Earth, the space station, Ceres, Pluto and beyond. Around The Universe: Ariane 5 Launch, New Horizons Reaches Pluto, And Jupiter Has A Twin 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Ceres itself is the name of an ancient Roman goddess of the harvest and fertility. Ye Gods! Craters on Ceres Given Heavenly Names 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Following a brief interruption in normal operations on 30 June, Dawn is now spiralling closer to Ceres. Mystery haze appears above Ceres’s bright spots 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Under that definition, Ceres, the biggest item in the asteroid belt, is a planet, too. The Man Who Flew Mankind to Pluto 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Pluto’s fellow dwarf planet Ceres is at opposition on Saturday, when it is directly opposite the sun from Earth’s perspective, making it the brightest it will be in Earth’s skies for 2015. This Week's Night Sky: Hunt Down Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z This photo of the surface of the dwarf planet Ceres was taken by the Dawn spacecraft at an altitude of 2,700 miles. Around The Universe: Ariane 5 Launch, New Horizons Reaches Pluto, And Jupiter Has A Twin 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Compare the encounter with Pluto and the ongoing encounter with the dwarf planet Ceres orbiting in the zone between Mars and Jupiter. Goodbye Pluto, Thanks for Everything 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Haze on Ceres would be the first ever observed directly in the asteroid belt. Mystery haze appears above Ceres’s bright spots 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z This applies to Pluto, Eris and a few other Kuiper belt objects, and also to the largest asteroid, Ceres. NASA Mission Brings Pluto Into Sharp Focus — But It's Still Not a Planet 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Today, as NASA’s Dawn spacecraft is now in its third mapping orbit of Ceres, Earthbound skywatchers get a chance to see it for themselves. This Week's Night Sky: Hunt Down Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The closeup will enable much clearer, high-resolution photos of Ceres. Around The Universe: Ariane 5 Launch, New Horizons Reaches Pluto, And Jupiter Has A Twin 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Both are rightfully big news, and Ceres is - in many respects - just as mysterious and exciting as Pluto. Goodbye Pluto, Thanks for Everything 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z At nearly 1,000 kilometres across, Ceres is designated as a dwarf planet. Mystery haze appears above Ceres’s bright spots 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Would it suffer the same fate as Ceres, the first and largest asteroid discovered in 1801, which reigned as a planet for decades before it was demoted? Why Pluto Still Deserves Our Love 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn spacecraft captured this stunning crescent view of dwarf planet Ceres as it orbits. This Week's Night Sky: Hunt Down Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Even dwarf planet Ceres, which lives much closer to Earth, is too small to be anything but a blurry blob in Hubble pictures. Your Top 10 Questions About the Pluto Flyby Answered 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Over at NPR, Adam Frank looks at photos of the mysterious white spots on Ceres, and agonizes: The Ecstasy of Ignorance 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The giant asteroid Ceres is a pretty smooth object. Ceres Has A Mysterious Lonely Mountain (But No Dragon) 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Ceres, the largest asteroid in the Solar System, is finally getting its close-up. Intriguing geology of Ceres revealed in new pictures 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Ceres will be visible from dusk until dawn. This Week's Night Sky: Hunt Down Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Four days later, Dawn was once again accelerating on its merry way to Ceres. Eight Spacecraft that Have Been Rescued, Resurrected and Repurposed 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Ceres seems like some of the moons of Jupiter or Saturn, while Vesta is similar to Earth, the Moon, Mars Mars, and the like. New Video Takes Us Flying Over an Alien World 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The mountain on Ceres doesn’t seem to be any of these. Ceres Has A Mysterious Lonely Mountain (But No Dragon) 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Ceres is notoriously dark, but a colour camera aboard Dawn snapped this sequence of a cratered region in the asteroid's northern hemisphere. Intriguing geology of Ceres revealed in new pictures 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z This particular video shows Ceres rotating for one full Cerean day, approximately nine hours. Watch Stunning Footage of Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Sure, Ceres is significantly larger, more massive and somewhat farther away from the Sun than Vesta is. NASA's New Images Of Our First Asteroid, Ceres, Sheds Light On Its Greatest Mystery 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Closeup of the asteroid Ceres, as seen by the Dawn spacecraft. New Video Takes Us Flying Over an Alien World 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The Dawn probe spotted a tall conical mountain on the otherwise mountain-free surface of Ceres. Ceres Has A Mysterious Lonely Mountain (But No Dragon) 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z These pictures—taken from an altitude of 13,500 kilometers and at a resolution of 1.3 kilometers per pixel—capture a full rotation of Ceres. Dawn Spacecraft Images Reveal "Ice Rinks" on Ceres 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z With a diameter of 950km, Ceres is the largest object in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Best view yet of Ceres' spots - BBC News 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Whichever of these explanations proves correct — and the leading idea is presently the water-ice option — it’s important to recognize that Dawn is only beginning its mission at Ceres. NASA's New Images Of Our First Asteroid, Ceres, Sheds Light On Its Greatest Mystery 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z So, stay tuned: we will be visiting Ceres again, as we learn more about this snapshot into the Solar System’s earliest years. New Video Takes Us Flying Over an Alien World 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z So what formed the lonely mountain on Ceres? Ceres Has A Mysterious Lonely Mountain (But No Dragon) 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Something weird is happening on the dwarf planet Ceres, which at 950 kilometers wide is the largest object in the Asteroid Belt. Dawn Spacecraft Images Reveal "Ice Rinks" on Ceres 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The latest pictures were acquired by the US space agency's Dawn spacecraft on its first full science orbit since arriving at Ceres on 6 March. Best view yet of Ceres' spots - BBC News 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Which is why Dawn’s latest discoveries — on Ceres here in 2015 — are so puzzling. NASA's New Images Of Our First Asteroid, Ceres, Sheds Light On Its Greatest Mystery 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z A few, like Ceres and Vesta, are probably protoplanets, which gathered enough debris to be like larger bodies, but they are distinct too. New Video Takes Us Flying Over an Alien World 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The bright spots in Ceres’ craters are still puzzling scientists, who couldn’t be happier about it. Ceres Has A Mysterious Lonely Mountain (But No Dragon) 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The space agency first captured images of Ceres after the Dawn spacecraft entered its orbit in March. NASA Wants You to Guess the Cause of Mysterious Bright Spots on a Dwarf Planet 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is Dawn's second stop. Start of dwarf planet mission delayed after small mix-up 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The group organized by my nonprofit group Ceres represents a powerful cross-section of our economy, including food, consumer and manufacturing giants such as Kellogg Co., Fortune 500s Hitting The Hill On Earth Day 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The mysterious bright spots on the dwarf planet Ceres are back in view. Ceres' bright spots back in view 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z But for some reason, spot 5 — the brightest feature seen on Ceres — does not show up in the infrared images. Mystery of bright spots on Ceres grows 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Ceres is the largest body, measuring 590 miles across, in an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. NASA Wants You to Guess the Cause of Mysterious Bright Spots on a Dwarf Planet 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The Dawn spacecraft circling dwarf planet Ceres was supposed to kick off its science campaign Friday morning, but it didn't receive a command from ground controllers as expected. Start of dwarf planet mission delayed after small mix-up 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z So far there seem to be fewer large craters on Ceres than expected, says the mission's principal investigator, Christopher Russell of the University of California, Los Angeles. Mystery of Ceres's Bright Spots Grows 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z What is intriguing is that not all bright spots on Ceres are the same in nature. Ceres' bright spots back in view 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z So far, there seem to be fewer large craters on Ceres than expected, says the mission's principal investigator, Christopher Russell of the University of California, Los Angeles. Mystery of bright spots on Ceres grows 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z If the human eye were to look at Ceres, it would appear very dark and very homogenous in terms of colour. Dwarf Ceres captured in colour 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Dawn entered orbit around Ceres last month after a nearly eight-year journey powered by ion propulsion engines. Start of dwarf planet mission delayed after small mix-up 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The Hubble Space Telescope spied many of the bright spots from afar years ago, but the observations from NASA's Dawn spacecraft—which began looping around Ceres on March 6—are the first at close range. Mystery of Ceres's Bright Spots Grows 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Ceres, like the Jack Schwartz tobacconist, was once packed wall to wall with traders every day. As Silence Falls on Chicago Trading Pits, a Working-Class Portal Also Closes 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The areas glimmer tantalizingly in a new full-colour map of Ceres that was obtained in February, but not released until the conference. Mystery of bright spots on Ceres grows 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Dawn arrived at Ceres - the largest object in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter - on 6 March. Dwarf Ceres captured in colour 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z On Thursday, it settled into an orbit 8,400 miles above the surface of Ceres as planned. Start of dwarf planet mission delayed after small mix-up 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z They glimmer tantalizingly in a new full-colour map of Ceres, obtained in February but released at the conference. Mystery of Ceres's Bright Spots Grows 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z At the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Texas, scientists piled in to a room to hear presentations about the dwarf planet Ceres. Ceres: Possible plume hints at active world 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z At nearly 1,000 kilometres across, Ceres is the biggest object in the asteroid belt, which lies between Mars and Jupiter. Mystery of bright spots on Ceres grows 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z “Ceres seems to be indeed active,” he says. Scientists may have solved mystery of dwarf planet’s enigmatic bright spot 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Dawn is going to be on the dark side of the planet for a while, so it won't be taking the increasingly-clear photos of Ceres to which we've become so accustomed. Spacecraft Dawn has arrived at Ceres, one of solar system’s last unexplored planets 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Researchers expect a close look at Ceres' surface to reveal clues about the formation of protoplanets in the early Solar System, 4.5 billion years ago. Mystery of Ceres's Bright Spots Grows 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Thus, the humorous title of the session was: "Your last chance to talk about Ceres before Dawn data wreck your theories". Ceres: Possible plume hints at active world 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z NASA's Hubble Space Telescope spied many of the bright spots years ago, but the observations from NASA's Dawn spacecraft — which began looping around Ceres on 6 March — are the first taken at close range. Mystery of bright spots on Ceres grows 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Ceres, at almost 600 miles wide, is the largest of the asteroids and is now counted as a dwarf planet; it follows an orbit between Mars and Jupiter. NASA’s Dawn Probe Begins Orbiting Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z After spending 14 months on Vesta, the largest asteroid in the belt between Mars and Jupiter, Dawn is now settled in for a long-term stay with Ceres. Spacecraft Dawn has arrived at Ceres, one of solar system’s last unexplored planets 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z At nearly 1,000 kilometres across, Ceres is the biggest asteroid in the asteroid belt, which lies between Mars and Jupiter. Mystery of Ceres's Bright Spots Grows 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z "I don't really consider that Ceres and Pluto are going to be alike." Ceres: Possible plume hints at active world 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The Dawn spacecraft's view of the bright regions is sharpening as it gets closer to Ceres. Mystery of bright spots on Ceres grows 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z NASA’s Dawn spacecraft entered orbit around the asteroid Ceres on Friday morning at an altitude of just under 38,000 miles. NASA’s Dawn Probe Begins Orbiting Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Prior to Dawn’s orbit around Ceres, the probe circled a large asteroid, Vesta, also located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. In a historic first, NASA spacecraft orbits dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The spacecraft will begin detailed science investigations on April 23, after it settles into permanent orbit around Ceres. Mystery of Ceres's Bright Spots Grows 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z There were plenty of presentations putting forward theories of Ceres' internal structure and geochemistry. Ceres: Possible plume hints at active world 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Researchers expect that a close look at the surface of Ceres will reveal clues about the formation of protoplanets in the early Solar System, 4.5 billion years ago. Mystery of bright spots on Ceres grows 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Dawn will study Ceres for 16 months from varying altitudes, getting as close as 235 miles above Ceres' surface, or the distance of the International Space Station above Earth. Ceres Is Now in the Spotlight 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z In a historic first, NASA’s Dawn probe reached the dwarf planet Ceres at 7:39 AM EST. In a historic first, NASA spacecraft orbits dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Dawn is beginning to sharpen its view of the bright spots as it gets closer to Ceres. Mystery of Ceres's Bright Spots Grows 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The spacecraft, which was about 38,000 miles from Ceres when it was captured by the dwarf planet’s gravity, will spend more than a year in orbit, during which it will collect data and images. Spacecraft Reaches Dwarf Planet With Unexplained Bright Spots 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The spacecraft will begin detailed science investigations on 23 April, after it settles into permanent orbit around Ceres. Mystery of bright spots on Ceres grows 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z The chemical element cerium, discovered in 1803, was named after the celestial Ceres. Ceres Is Now in the Spotlight 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The 65-foot probe will map Ceres surface, determine its surface temperature and discern its composition. In a historic first, NASA spacecraft orbits dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Dawn shifted its path to allow itself to be captured by Ceres’ gravity at 7:39 a.m. U.S. spacecraft reaches dwarf planet Ceres for 16-month study 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z “Since its discovery in 1801, Ceres was known as a planet, then an asteroid and later a dwarf planet,” said Marc Rayman, Dawn chief engineer and mission director at JPL, in a statement. NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Reaches Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z "Driscoll's' collaborative approach is really emblematic of what we hope to accomplish with this campaign statewide," said Kirsten James, Ceres' senior manager of water and climate policy. California Farmers Confront Ominous Groundwater Shortage 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, Ceres was the largest unexplored space rock in the inner solar system. Ceres Is Now in the Spotlight 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z This orbit around Vesta and Ceres marks another historic first — Dawn is the first probe to orbit two “extraterrestrial targets.” In a historic first, NASA spacecraft orbits dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Like Ceres, Pluto was once considered a full-fledged planet, but was reclassified after the discovery of similar bodies. U.S. spacecraft reaches dwarf planet Ceres for 16-month study 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The message took around an hour to get through to JPL and indicated that the spacecraft was in orbit around Ceres as planned. NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Reaches Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z A mosaic image of Ceres' surface shows the dwarf planet's many craters. A NASA probe is orbiting a dwarf planet for the first time ever 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z And will it finally solve the mystery of the "puzzling" bright spots on Ceres' surface? The Dawn space probe - in 60 secs 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Ceres is the largest celestial body in the asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter. In a historic first, NASA spacecraft orbits dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z No new pictures of Ceres are expected until April when Dawn will be able to see the sunlight side of its new home. U.S. spacecraft reaches dwarf planet Ceres for 16-month study 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Both Vesta and Ceres are the two most massive space rocks in our Solar System’s main asteroid belt between Mars Mars and Jupiter. NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Reaches Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Ceres was then bumped up to dwarf planet status in the same 2006 planetary reshuffle that saw Pluto lose its planet license. A NASA probe is orbiting a dwarf planet for the first time ever 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z “It went exactly the way we expected. Dawn gently, elegantly slid into Ceres’ gravitational embrace,” said mission chief engineer Marc Rayman at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which manages the $473 million mission. NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Begins Exploration of Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Dawn, launched seven and a half years ago, will spend the next 16 months photographing Ceres. Latest News: Jobs Report, Flight 370, National Day of Unplugging 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Once circling Ceres, Dawn will spend the next 16 months photographing the icy surface to determine whether it's active today. Ceres Has a Visit From NASA 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z For more on Dawn, Ceres and the early Solar System, follow me on Twitter and Google +. NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Reaches Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Ceres is seen rotating in this sped-up animation comprised of images taken by Dawn. A NASA probe is orbiting a dwarf planet for the first time ever 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Piazzi named the object “Ceres Ferdinandea” after the Roman goddess of harvest and in honor of King Ferdinand IV of Naples and Sicily. Mysterious dwarf planet Ceres gets ready for the spotlight 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z NASA’s unmanned Dawn spacecraft slipped into orbit today around Ceres, the largest body between Mars and Jupiter, for the first exploration of a dwarf planet. Latest News: Jobs Report, Flight 370, National Day of Unplugging 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z NASA's Dawn spacecraft was due to slip into orbit around Ceres for the first exploration of a dwarf planet. Ceres Has a Visit From NASA 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Ceres is seen from NASA’s Dawn spacecraft on March 1, just a few days before the mission achieved orbit around the previously unexplored dwarf planet. NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Reaches Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The space agency confirmed that the probe was around 38,000 miles from Ceres when it was captured by the dwarf planet's orbit. A NASA probe is orbiting a dwarf planet for the first time ever 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z It will study Ceres for 16 months from varying altitudes, getting as close as 235 miles above Ceres’ surface, or the distance of the International Space Station above Earth. Mysterious dwarf planet Ceres gets ready for the spotlight 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z It will study Ceres for 16 months from varying altitudes, getting as close as 235 miles above Ceres' surface, or the distance of the International Space Station above Earth. Mysterious Dwarf Planet Ceres Gets Ready for the Spotlight 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, is the second and final stop for Dawn, which previously visited the asteroid Vesta. Ceres Has a Visit From NASA 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Ceres' sheer size qualifies it as a dwarf planet, the first to be visited by a spacecraft. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z This might suggest the presence of subsurface seas on Ceres and — at a stretch — a possible home for extraterrestrial life. A NASA probe is orbiting a dwarf planet for the first time ever 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z What’s causing those mysteriously bright spots to shine inside a crater on the dwarf planet Ceres? NASA probe closes in for mystery tour of dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Craters on Ceres will follow a similar theme and will be named for gods and goddesses of agriculture and vegetation from mythology. Bright spotlight on Ceres mission 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The solar-powered probe is expected to put itself into orbit around Ceres at 7:20 a.m. U.S. science probe nears unexplored dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z “I think Ceres and Vesta are probably more like cousins than just neighbours,” says Rivkin. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z "By studying Vesta and Ceres, we will gain a better understanding of the formation of our solar system, especially the terrestrial planets and most importantly the Earth," said Raymond. A NASA probe is orbiting a dwarf planet for the first time ever 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The brightness is apparently due to reflected sunlight, which fades away as night falls on Ceres. NASA probe closes in for mystery tour of dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Scientists say they are hugely excited to learn the origin of two bright spots on the surface of Ceres. Bright spotlight on Ceres mission 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z “In the initial views of Ceres, we see many strange features: smooth areas, areas that chaotically fractured and craters of all shapes and sizes,” Raymond said. U.S. science probe nears unexplored dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Over the next few weeks Dawn will spiral closer to Ceres, and begin mapping the asteroid's surface in earnest in late April. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z An animation of Ceres composed of images taken by Dawn on February 4th, 2015. A NASA probe is orbiting a dwarf planet for the first time ever 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Dawn is scheduled to be captured into orbit around Ceres at about 4:20 a.m. NASA probe closes in for mystery tour of dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z What are the bright spots on Ceres, the largest known asteroid? A Quest to Solve Ceres’ Mysteries 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Ceres, namesake of the Roman goddess of agriculture, is already providing intrigue. U.S. science probe nears unexplored dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Ceres is also intriguing for its size and colour. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z It will get as close as 235 miles above Ceres’ surface, or roughly the distance of the International Space Station above Earth. NASA spacecraft making first visit to dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Ceres received a minor upgrade to “dwarf planet” in 2006, part of the same process that demoted Pluto to the same status. Dawn Spacecraft Sees Spots as It Approaches Mysterious Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z No one knows, including scientists working on NASA’s Dawn mission, which begins orbiting Ceres on Friday. A Quest to Solve Ceres’ Mysteries 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The Dawn craft is on target to slip into orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres on Friday after a three-year journey. NASA spacecraft nearing its second stop _ dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The surprising colour is probably a signal that Ceres contains a lot of iron-rich minerals such as magnetite, says Andrew Rivkin, a planetary scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Vesta and Ceres reside in a zone between Mars and Jupiter that’s littered with space rocks that never grew to be full-fledged planets. NASA spacecraft making first visit to dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Whatever you call may call it, Ceres is one of the most geologically interesting and strange objects in the solar system. Dawn Spacecraft Sees Spots as It Approaches Mysterious Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z While there are of course significant variations in different companies’ degrees of readiness, Ceres writes: “Most of the companies responding to the survey reported a profound lack of preparedness in addressing climate-related risks and opportunities.” Now Even Insurance Regulators Are Turning Up The Heat On Climate Change 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z And that means Ceres is also the smallest of the solar system’s five officially recognised “dwarf planets”, the freshly created category into which Pluto was moved. Harvest festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z After that, it is destined to float in orbit indefinitely, as an artificial moon of Ceres. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The Dawn craft will slip into orbit Friday around Ceres, a dwarf planet the size of Texas. NASA spacecraft making first visit to dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z To Herschel that meant Ceres was probably too small to be considered a planet, and he coined the term “asteroid” to describe its starlike appearance. Dawn Spacecraft Sees Spots as It Approaches Mysterious Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z This article is part of our Nature Special: Pluto & Ceres. A tale of two dwarf planets 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Most of the focus is on Europa and Enceladus, moons of Jupiter and Saturn respectively, but Ceres may now join the list. Harvest festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z UPDATED: On 6 March, as planned, NASA's Dawn spacecraft reached Ceres and entered the asteroid's orbit. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z As Dawn approached Ceres, it snapped pictures of the dwarf planet, revealing two mysterious bright spots inside a crater. NASA spacecraft making first visit to dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Such a mission would be relatively inexpensive, Sykes says, because Ceres is so close by and accessible. Dawn Spacecraft Sees Spots as It Approaches Mysterious Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z “We think greater standardization and consistent disclosure rules will benefit the market,” says Chris Davis, Ceres' Ceres' director of investor programs. New Standards Could Boost Green Bonds 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z By planetary standards Ceres, named after the Roman goddess of agriculture, is tiny, but by asteroidal ones it is a whopper. Harvest festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z On 6 March, the asteroid Ceres will pull NASA’s Dawn spacecraft into its gravitational embrace. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Ceres is the first dwarf planet to be visited by a spacecraft. Ceres gets bigger in the viewfinder 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z “Bright” is a relative term—all the bright spots are actually quite dark but still far brighter than the rest of Ceres, which is blacker than coal. Dawn Spacecraft Sees Spots as It Approaches Mysterious Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z THE picture shows Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, as seen a few days ago from Dawn, an American spacecraft that is en route there. Old planets 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z On March 6th, assuming everything goes according to plan, Ceres will become the first of those dwarf planets to be orbited by a space probe. Harvest festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z At nearly 1,000 kilometres across, Ceres is one of the largest unexplored worlds in the Solar System, and a protoplanet that promises to reveal watery secrets dating back billions of years. Spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z With every pixel representing 14km on the surface, these pictures are the best view yet of Ceres. Ceres gets bigger in the viewfinder 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Instead, it will be left in orbit, becoming a long-lived mechanical moonlet of Ceres once its mission ends. Dawn Spacecraft Sees Spots as It Approaches Mysterious Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The idea of calling all of them planets began to look silly, and so Ceres was quietly demoted. Old planets 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Ceres looks similar in some ways to Pluto, its dwarf-planet colleague. Harvest festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Even as Dawn inches toward Ceres, meanwhile, NASA’s New Horizons probe is speeding at thousands of miles per hour toward its own close encounter with Pluto next July. Best-Ever Photo of Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z It’s not just that P - for Pluto — would be added back but also C for Ceres, E for Eris, H for Haumea and M for Makemake. My Very Educated Readers, Please Write Us a New Planet Mnemonic 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z “The team is very excited to examine the surface of Ceres in never-before-seen detail,” said Chris Russell, principal investigator for the Dawn mission, based at the University of California, Los Angeles. NASA's Dawn Draws Closer To Potentially Habitable Dwarf Planet Ceres 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z More controversially and confusingly, the group decreed that dwarf planets — Ceres was promoted from asteroid at the same time — were not planets. NASA Spacecraft Closing In on Dwarf Planets Pluto and Ceres 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The largest of these remnants is called Ceres. Harvest festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Dawn is arriving at Ceres after visiting the asteroid Vesta. Probe gets an eyeful of dwarf Ceres 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z |
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