
In this image from NASA Dawn spacecraft, a number of small dark areas, mostly clustered in the center and left of the image, are visible in asteroid Vesta cratered landscape. A lot of these dark patches are small impact craters.
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NASA ID
PIA14953
Date Created
October 14, 2011
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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