Dawn arrives at Vesta

[stephenb (Stephen)]

The spacecraft Dawn has arrived at Vesta, entering an orbit around it on Saturday!

http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/feature_sto...ters_orbit.asp

[renormalised (Carl)]

Yes, I was aware of that having happened on Saturday. It will be interesting to see the piccies and here of the science from Vesta, soon.

[Zaps]

Originally Posted by stephenb

The spacecraft Dawn has arrived at Vesta, entering an orbit around it on Saturday!

http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/feature_sto...ters_orbit.asp

Thanks for the heads-up and the link!

[Geoff45 (Geoff)]

Here's a pic from the Washington Post
Geoff

[renormalised (Carl)]

They said Dawn went into orbit with grace.....I don't see Grace anywhere there. Where is she??