Rilles on Vesta Surface
This image from NASA Dawn spacecraft shows small rilles scars on asteroid Vesta surface, mostly concentrated in the right half image, presumably due to impacts throwing out boulders, which crash across the surface scouring the rilles as they go.
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NASA ID
PIA14963
Date Created
October 24, 2011
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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