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Silicates in Alien Asteroids
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This plot of data from NASA Spitzer Space Telescopes shows that asteroid dust around a dead white dwarf star contains silicates -- a common mineral on Earth.
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Credit lineSilicates in Alien Asteroids. NASA/JPL, 2009-01-05. Public domain. ID: PIA11736.
