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Aw man, it’s not aliens!“Dawn scientists can now conclude that the intense brightness of these spots is due to the reflection of sunlight by highly reflective material on the surface, possibly ice.”
- UCLA’s Christopher Russell, Principal Investigator for the Dawn Mission
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