Sunday 6 December 2015

Dawn spiraling in towards Ceres


IRON AND ICE
Dawn spiraling in towards Ceres Pasadena CA (JPL) Dec 04, 2015 - An intrepid interplanetary explorer is now powering its way down through the gravity field of a distant alien world. Soaring on a blue-green beam of high-velocity xenon ions, Dawn is making excellent progress as it spirals closer and closer to Ceres, the first dwarf planet discovered. Meanwhile, scientists are progressing in analyzing the tremendous volume of pictures and other data the probe ha ... more

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