- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2012
Reaction Wheel Aboard Dawn Ceases Operations
The instrument is important for orienting the spacecraft
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 26th, 2012
Taking the Temperature of Vesta's Tarpeia Crater
NASA releases color-coded temperature map for this terrain feature
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 15th, 2012
Dawn Ready to Transfer into a New Orbit Around Vesta
This will be spacecraft's last orbital path before leaving the asteroid
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 7th, 2012
Video of Vesta Shows Its Many Colors
The dataset was compiled from images provided by Dawn
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 14th, 2012
Vesta Crater Found to Be Just 1 Billion Years Old
Latest impacts occurred more recently than first thought
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 11th, 2012
Vesta Reveals Amazing Secrets to Dawn
Experts present new findings during a recent conference
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 26th, 2012
Dawn Reveals Many of Vesta's Secrets
New data have just been presented at a scientific conference
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 19th, 2012
Dawn to Spend 40 Extra Days Orbiting Vesta
The extension will boost scientific returns considerably
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 22nd, 2012
NASA Spacecraft Images New Landscape Features on Vesta
The photo gallery was presented at a recent scientific conference
- Space
- By Traian Teglet
- March 7th, 2012
Dawn Studies Vesta from Very Low Altitude
This enables the spacecraft to collect extremely-relevant data
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 26th, 2012
Vesta May Be a Reservoir of Water-Ice
Average temperatures on its surface certainly allow for that
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 13th, 2011
Dawn Moves into Fourth Orbit Around Vesta
This is the last orbit the spacecraft will occupy before leaving
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 8th, 2011
Vesta Was Impacted by Asteroids Rather Recently
New images of the poke marks were sent back to Earth by Dawn
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2011
The Diversity of Vesta, Now Seen in Color
The space rock is the largest asteroid in our solar system
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 2nd, 2011
Dawn Team Releases 3D Video of Vesta
The space probe arrived at the asteroid this July
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 18th, 2011
Dawn Science Team Presents First Results of Vesta Studies
The space probe has already collected a wealth of data
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 11th, 2011
Dawn Sees Largest Mountain in Solar System
The features is located on the giant asteroid Vesta