Monday, 2 March 2015

NASA Spacecraft Nears Historic Dwarf Planet Arrival

NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has returned new images captured on approach to its historic orbit insertion at the dwarf planet Ceres. Dawn will be the first mission to successfully visit a dwarf planet when it enters orbit around Ceres on Friday, March 6.



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