Bright spots shine in newest Dawn Ceres images
Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 05:00
in Astronomy & Space
New images of dwarf planet Ceres, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, show the cratered surface of this mysterious world in sharper detail than ever before. These are among the first snapshots from Dawn's second mapping orbit, which is 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers) above Ceres.