Space weathering: Artist’s impression of C-type asteroids and space dust raining down on the Earth early in its formation, carrying some of the water that formed the Earth’s oceans. (Courtesy: University of Glasgow)
Earth might have received a large amount of its water from interplanetary dust grains interacting wi
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