Ion Engines to the Asteroid Belt w/Leonard Nimoy

Wednesday, May 11, 2011 - 13:00 in Astronomy & Space

The Dawn spacecraft is quickly approaching the asteroid belt at ion speeds of up to 78,000 mph on a mission to explore Vesta and Ceres; Leonard Nimoy narrates.

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