Monday, August 27, 2007

if they find non-euclidean architecture on them, we're really in trouble

Two asteroids have been found to contain basalt. Basalt is a mineral that forms a large portion of the Earth's crust. Vesta has been found in Vesta as well. The presence of basalt suggests that the asteroids were heated internally, like the Earth's core.

1 comment:

slickdpdx said...

non-euclidean architecture OR previously unknown colors!