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Oct 28, 2011
Vesta South Polar Region in Simulated True Color
This composite image NASA Dawn spacecraft is a simulated true color image of part of asteroid Vesta south polar region.
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Dec 21, 2011
Contrasting Deposits on Vesta
This image, one of the first obtained by NASA Dawn spacecraft in its low altitude mapping orbit, shows an area...
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May 10, 2012
Crater Impacts on Vesta
This graphic shows the global distribution of craters that hit the giant asteroid Vesta, based on data from NASA...
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Aug 1, 2011
Vesta Full Rotation Movie
This image is one from a series of images provided by the framing camera on NASA Dawn spacecraft; the series shows a...
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Jun 23, 2011
Vesta in Spectrometer View
On June 8, 2011, the visible and infrared mapping spectrometer aboard NASA Dawn spacecraft captured the instrument...
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Mar 10, 2011
Anaglyph of Vesta Model
This anaglyph shows a 3-D model of the protoplanet Vesta, using scientists best guess to date of what the surface of...
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Dec 21, 2011
Crater in Shadow on Vesta
This image, one of the first obtained by NASA Dawn spacecraft in its low altitude mapping orbit, shows part of the...
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Aug 23, 2011
Topography of Troughs on Vesta
This view of the topography of asteroid Vesta surface is composed of several images obtained with the clear filter...
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Jun 18, 2012
Cratered Surface of Vesta
This image from NASA Dawn spacecraft shows many craters of different sizes and states of preservation on asteroid...
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Sep 16, 2011
Viewing the South Pole of Vesta
This image obtained by the framing camera on NASA Dawn spacecraft shows the south pole of the giant asteroid Vesta....
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Oct 12, 2011
Capturing the Surface of Asteroid Vesta
This full view of the giant asteroid Vesta was taken by NASA Dawn spacecraft, as part of a rotation characterization...
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Sep 11, 2012
Full View of Vesta
As NASA Dawn spacecraft takes off for its next destination, this mosaic synthesizes some of the best views the...
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Sep 16, 2011
Map of Vesta South Pole
This image mosaic of Vesta south pole is generated from dozens of individual images from the framing camera aboard...
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Sep 3, 2011
A Dark Band on Vesta
NASA Dawn spacecraft obtained this image of a dark band on asteroid Vesta with its framing camera on August 19,...
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Sep 4, 2011
The Various Craters on Vesta
NASA Dawn spacecraft obtained this image of various craters on asteroid Vesta with its framing camera on August 19,...
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Nov 13, 2011
Mantled Surface of Vesta with Secondaries
This image from NASA Dawn spacecraft shows a part of the surface of asteroid Vesta, which is mantled covered by an...
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Mar 21, 2012
Map of Dark Materials on Vesta
This map is a mosaic of images obtained by NASA Dawn framing camera during the high-altitude mapping orbit phase....
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Oct 22, 2011
Unusual Craters on Vesta III
This image from NASA Dawn spacecraft shows craters with both sharp and smooth crater rims in asteroid Vesta southern...
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Jun 23, 2011
Dawn Approach to Vesta
This image shows NASA Dawn view of Vesta from June 20, 2011, when the approaching spacecraft was about 117,000 miles...
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Jul 8, 2013
Vesta Topography Map
This color-coded topography map from NASA Dawn mission shows the giant asteroid Vesta in an equirectangular...
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Aug 31, 2011
Bright and Dark Material on Vesta
NASA Dawn spacecraft obtained this image of the surface of asteroid Vesta with its framing camera on August 11,...
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Sep 13, 2011
Steep Slope on Vesta
NASA Dawn spacecraft obtained this image of terrestrial mountains on asteroid Vesta with its framing camera on Aug....
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Jun 13, 2011
Vesta Surface Comes into View
This image from the framing camera aboard NASA Dawn spacecraft shows surface details beginning to resolve as the...
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May 10, 2012
Vesta Internal Structure
This artist concept shows the internal structure of the giant asteroid Vesta, based on data from NASA Dawn mission;...
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