The Faces of Vesta

Can you see the Faces of Vesta in the images above? Pretty Cool, that they can send out a Probe and take Pictures and Videos, Remotely from that far away!:)

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NASA's Dawn spacecraft recently took photos of the asteroid Vesta on 08-02-11 NASA - NASA TV
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Vesta Full Rotation Movie

In this movie, strung together from a series of images provided by the framing camera on NASA's Dawn spacecraft, we see a full rotation of Vesta, which occurs over the course of roughly five hours. These images were obtained on July 24, 2011, from a distance of about 3,200 miles (5,200 kilometers).

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NASA Releases New Images of Asteroid VESTA!!!

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Mission Features

• NASA's Dawn's Spacecraft Views Dark Side of Vesta

  07.28.11 - NASA's Dawn mission, in orbit around Vesta, captures a new image from a distance of 3,200 miles (5,200) kilometers from the giant asteroid.

• Dawn Team Members Check out Spacecraft

  07.07.11 - Mission managers for NASA's Dawn spacecraft are studying the spacecraft's ion propulsion system after Dawn experienced a loss of thrust on June 27.

• When is an Asteroid Not an Asteroid?

  03.29.11 - When it's Vesta! On the anniversary of Vesta's discovery day, NASA's Dawn mission celebrates this extraordinary hunk of rock.

• Dawn Opens its Eyes, Checks its Instruments

  03.21.11 - In preparation for orbiting Vesta this summer, the spacecraft's camera system and other instruments have successfully awakened from hibernation.

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