New study reveals potential "ice bombs" among Kuiper Belt Objects
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 28, 2024
A groundbreaking study by Brown University and the SETI Institute has unveiled unexpected characteristics of distant solar system objects, specifically highlighting a phenomenon involving so-called "space snowmen," like Kuiper Belt Object 486958 Arrokoth. This research suggests that these objects may house ancient, volatile ices, challenging previous scientific assumptions about their thermal ev