NASA's Dawn Uncovers New Secrets About Vesta
Credit: Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has confirmed that one of the largest objects in the Main Asteroid Belt is actually a tiny planet-like body that formed around a molten interior like the Earth, Mars, Venus and Mercury. Launched in 2007, Dawn has been orbiting Vesta since last July. From its vantage point over...
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