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Articles tagged: Vesta

  • asteroid families, asteroids, Flora, inner asteroid belt, Vesta 04 July 2018 Majority of asteroids come from a handful of ancient planets

    ...able to sort them out in to about six families; Flora, Vesta, Nysa, Polana and Eulalia. The names refer to the biggest... of which got a visit from NASA’s Dawn Spacecraft in 2011 – Vesta. Those that can’t be placed into a family, the asteroid orphans ...

    • asteroid families
    • asteroids
    • Flora
    • inner asteroid belt
    • Vesta
  • Ceres, Dawn spacecraft, Ion Propulsion, Marc Rayman, NASA March 2015 Dawn of ion propulsion

    ...,000 miles (383,000 kilometers 3. This mosaic synthesizes some of the best views that Dawn had of Vesta. It studied Vesta from July 2011 to September 2012. The towering mountain at the south pole — more than twice...

    • Ceres
    • Dawn spacecraft
    • Ion Propulsion
    • Marc Rayman
    • NASA
    Authors: Marc Rayman    
  • mars, Solar System, space travel, water January 2018 When it comes to water Mars may not be the promised land

    ... polar regions. Large southern polar impact basins such as the Aitken-South Pole on the Moon, Rheasilvia on Vesta, and the Martian dichotomy on Mars reveal that an important flux of impactors came from the southern side...

    • mars
    • Solar System
    • space travel
    • water
    Authors: Giovanni Leone    
  • 13 March 2015 Ceres breakthrough: NASA's Dawn is first probe to visit a dwarf planet

    ... You can think of the Earth as mainly being built out of Vestas. Vesta is a rocky exterior and an iron core; that's what we ... said and done? Russell: Our first legacy was going to Vesta. Vesta had explained itself to us quite well by sending us all ...

  • DART, Dawn, Hyabusa, Kuiper Belt objects, Lucy, MMX, New Horizons, Psyche, robotic mission, Rosetta, Small body mission January 2020 Small body missions unveil interplanetary secrets

    ... have been astounding, demanding that we need to know more. This is that story. Full view of asteroid 4 Vesta taken by NASA’s Vesta spacecraft. Vesta, with an iron-nickel core some 220 km in diameter, is the first protoplanet we have visited. Solar...

    • DART
    • Dawn
    • Hyabusa
    • Kuiper Belt objects
    • Lucy
    • MMX
    • New Horizons
    • Psyche
    • robotic mission
    • Rosetta
    • Small body mission
    Authors: James Green    
  • asteroid belt, Ceres, Dwarf Planet, Hygiea, Pluto 28 October 2019 Hygiea asteroid could turn out to be the smallest dwarf planet yet

    ... lags behind the largest of the asteroids, Ceres and Vesta and Pallas in the mass and volume department. At present... hydrostatic equilibrium (nearly round) shape; a qualification that both Vesta and Pallas fail on. However, thanks to these recent VLT ...

    • asteroid belt
    • Ceres
    • Dwarf Planet
    • Hygiea
    • Pluto
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