NASA will host a news conference on Monday, Aug 1, at noon EDT, to discuss the Dawn spacecraft's successful orbit insertion around Vesta on July 15 and unveil the first full-frame images from Dawn's framing camera.

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA will host a news conference on Monday, Aug. 1, at noon EDT, to discuss the Dawn spacecraft's successful orbit insertion around Vesta on July 15 and unveil the first full-frame images from Dawn's framing camera.

NASA will host a news conference on Monday, Aug 1, at 2 pm EDT, to discuss the Dawn spacecraft's successful orbit insertion around Vesta on July 15 and unveil the first full-frame images from Dawn's framing camera.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif, and Chevron Corporation in San Ramon, Calif, have announced a partnership to develop a range of advanced technologies that can be used in harsh environments, both on Earth and in space.

The director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Charles Elachi, is receiving multiple awards and honors this year in the United States and overseas.