HOUSTON—A study of a sample from an S-type asteroid returned to Earth in 2010 has produced a surprising result—evidence of sodium chloride, or table salt, that formed in the presence of water in a class of planetary bodies long thought to lack water-bearing minerals. The research findings, published...
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