NASA’s Dawn Spacecraft Spots Bright Mountain Slope On Ceres
Credit: Ahuna Mons: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
HOUSTON – NASA’s Dawn mission spacecraft has marked the end of its first year in orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres with imagery of yet another curious surface feature. Ahuna Mons, a 2½-mil.-high mountain, features more of the mysterious bright material on its steep slopes, deposits perhaps of a...
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