Dawn Approaches Vesta

Jun 13, 2011

Dawn, the NASA probe sent out to study the larger objects in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is approaching Vesta. Vesta, the second largest object in the belt to Ceres holds nearly 10% of the belts mass and is roughly the size of New York.

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