Dawn’s Smooth Move
August 17, 2011
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft doesn’t do things like other missions. In July it slipped into orbit around asteroid Vesta using a smooth move that made mission planners want to get up and dance. credit: NASA
Topics:
Astronomy, Planetary science, Unmanned spacecraft, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Technology Internet, Discovery and exploration of the Solar System, 4 Vesta, Dawn, Ceres, Discovery program, Asteroids, Space exploration, NASA
