NASA’s Dawn Captures First Image of Nearing Asteroid

  PASADENA, Calif. — NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has obtained its first image of the giant asteroid Vesta, which will help fine-tune navigation during its approach. Dawn is expected to achieve orbit around Vesta on July 16, when the asteroid is about 188 million kilometers (117 million miles) from Earth. The… Read more“NASA’s Dawn Captures First Image of Nearing Asteroid”