Jumat, 15 Juli 2011

Dawn Spacecraft Set to Enter Asteroid's Orbit

After a nearly four-year journey, the Dawn spacecraft is scheduled to get up close and personal with the asteroid Vesta early Saturday morning, the first mission that has entered the orbit around a main-belt asteroid.

Engineers believe the spacecraft will be captured by Vesta's orbit at approximately 1am Eastern on July 16, though they won't know if it

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