Ceres in sight: NASA's Dawn spacecraft eyes mysterious dwarf planet

Monday, January 19, 2015 - 21:00 in Astronomy & Space

It's the home stretch for NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, which after a 3-billion-mile journey has finally got the dwarf planet Ceres in its sights. Now, Dawn's newest images reveal fascinating features on Ceres' surface that will only grow clearer in the run-up to the spacecraft's arrival...

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