• Space
  • By Traian Teglet
  • March 7th, 2012
Dawn Studies Vesta from Very Low Altitude

Dawn Studies Vesta from Very Low Altitude

This enables the spacecraft to collect extremely-relevant data

Dawn Images Vesta from Low Orbit

Dawn Images Vesta from Low Orbit

The spacecraft is now producing large amounts of data

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 13th, 2011
Dawn Moves into Fourth Orbit Around Vesta

Dawn Moves into Fourth Orbit Around Vesta

This is the last orbit the spacecraft will occupy before leaving

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 19th, 2011
New CERES Instrument to Launch on the NPP Satellite

New CERES Instrument to Launch on the NPP Satellite

This series of instruments has been in use since 1997

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 16th, 2011
Vesta Vistas Amaze Astronomers

Vesta Vistas Amaze Astronomers

Dawn is snapping pictures of the asteroid like crazy

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 25th, 2011
Dawn Images Vesta’s South Pole

Dawn Images Vesta’s South Pole

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 18th, 2011
Dawn Enters Orbit Around Vesta

Dawn Enters Orbit Around Vesta

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 11th, 2011
Vesta May Have a Moon

Vesta May Have a Moon

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 10th, 2011
NASA Dawn Spacecraft Approaches Vesta

NASA Dawn Spacecraft Approaches Vesta

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 4th, 2011
Dawn Will Reach Vesta on July 16

Dawn Will Reach Vesta on July 16

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 22nd, 2011
Dawn Approaches Vesta, Wakes Up

Dawn Approaches Vesta, Wakes Up

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 8th, 2010
Dawn's Ion Engine Accelerates to Impressive Speed

Dawn's Ion Engine Accelerates to Impressive Speed

The spacecraft broke a record on June 5

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 6th, 2010
Status Report: Dawn on Track and on Schedule

Status Report: Dawn on Track and on Schedule

For its rendezvous with Ceres and Vesta

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 14th, 2009
Dawn Enters Inner Asteroid Belt for the Last Time

Dawn Enters Inner Asteroid Belt for the Last Time

It is nearing its mission's objective

 
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