
This artist concept shows NASA Dawn spacecraft arriving at the dwarf planet Ceres. Dawn travels through space using a technology called ion propulsion, with ions glowing with blue light are accelerated out of an engine, giving the spacecraft thrust.
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NASA ID
PIA18922
Date Created
March 2, 2015
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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