Water Found on Asteroid Ceres

Looking for water is a pretty big deal on Earth, and an even bigger deal elsewhere. The chemical is not only vital to sustaining life as we know it, but it's also an important clue that can reveal secrets about an object's past. Astronomers had long been looking for it in one particular place, the asteroid belt between Mars' and Jupiter's orbits, and it looks like they finally found it -- on Ceres, one of the belt's most enigmatic bodies. Ceres, SRSLY Ceres has been in the news, off and on