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The only spacecraft to orbit one solar system target, Vesta, and then orbit another: Ceres! Thx ion propulsion. Dawn's Communications team
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Do you see the flecks of bright material in this scene from my new orbit at
#Ceres? http://go.nasa.gov/1nw8oas pic.twitter.com/qdgcFwG0XF
10:43 AM - 19 Jan 2016 · Details56 retweets 102 likes -
You're right, this DOES look a little like BB-8!
#Ceres http://go.nasa.gov/202ITvv pic.twitter.com/S941BtJU3P
11:30 AM - 15 Jan 2016 · Details68 retweets 120 likes -
Shadows are deep and dark in these
#Ceres craters, seen from my new orbit http://go.nasa.gov/1JOTvKt pic.twitter.com/Zo6L4ySA6U
10:05 AM - 15 Jan 2016 · Details63 retweets 109 likes -
Postcard from my new orbit: unnamed craters near the equator of
#Ceres http://go.nasa.gov/202ITvv pic.twitter.com/S941BtJU3P
12:06 PM - 14 Jan 2016 · Details62 retweets 106 likes -
ICYMI: Victa Crater on
#Ceres as seen from my new orbit http://go.nasa.gov/1RlQqUA pic.twitter.com/Rceg376pNf
4:20 PM - 13 Jan 2016 · Details53 retweets 79 likes -
Victa Crater, named for the Roman goddess of food and nourishment.
#Ceres http://go.nasa.gov/1RlQqUA pic.twitter.com/Rceg376pNf
9:36 AM - 13 Jan 2016 · Details57 retweets 97 likes -
First
#Ceres science images from my low-altitude mapping orbit! http://go.nasa.gov/1l31c42 pic.twitter.com/RJJxHqcwb2
10:30 AM - 12 Jan 2016 · Details135 retweets 173 likes -
New
#Ceres image alert! Details from my low-altitude mapping orbit here: http://go.nasa.gov/1RJklot pic.twitter.com/wAqRy4bxJ9
7:09 AM - 12 Jan 2016 · Details204 retweets 280 likes -
Lots of small-scale, linear troughs in this view of Yalode Crater on
#Ceres http://go.nasa.gov/1kPvNSm pic.twitter.com/Ws8IfLda1e
9:14 AM - 7 Jan 2016 · Details66 retweets 117 likes -
Sintana Crater (36 mi or 58 km wide), at top right, on
#Ceres http://go.nasa.gov/1RidSCq pic.twitter.com/ODgbE3YSiq
8:58 PM - 6 Jan 2016 · Details66 retweets 119 likes -
A view of
#Ceres with Sintana Crater (36 mi or 58 km wide), at top right http://go.nasa.gov/1RidSCq pic.twitter.com/ODgbE3YSiq
9:24 AM - 6 Jan 2016 · Details61 retweets 114 likes -
A distinctive flow feature extends into Ghanan Crater on
#Ceres http://go.nasa.gov/1R9uXy2 pic.twitter.com/52azpgvW2h
9:59 AM - 5 Jan 2016 · Details93 retweets 122 likes -
This month's Dawn Journal: What I've done in 2015 at
#Ceres and what's ahead http://go.nasa.gov/1RmQeD1 pic.twitter.com/yUWFsPaxj9
9:00 PM - 4 Jan 2016 · Details43 retweets 78 likes -
Fact: My current orbit period is 5.4 hours at
#Ceres pic.twitter.com/yUWFsPaxj9
4:56 PM - 4 Jan 2016 · Details51 retweets 120 likes -
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My chief engineer's blog says I ended last year 1,500 times nearer to
#Ceres than I began http://go.nasa.gov/1RmQeD1 pic.twitter.com/VVwlSTLFrnPlay1:29 PM - 4 Jan 2016 · Details91 retweets 111 likes
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This crater on
#Ceres is surrounded by asymmetric ejecta made of light and dark material http://go.nasa.gov/1OHjUvK pic.twitter.com/ruaBuchkg3
9:51 AM - 4 Jan 2016 · Details66 retweets 130 likes -
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Fun fact:
#Ceres was discovered 215 years ago today. pic.twitter.com/VVwlSTLFrnPlay12:00 PM - 1 Jan 2016 · Details172 retweets 200 likes
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Happy 2016! I'll be busy continuing my exploration of
#Ceres this year! pic.twitter.com/1SOxfg8Huv
7:30 AM - 1 Jan 2016 · Details71 retweets 159 likes -
Happy new year! And note this anniversary: Giuseppe Piazzi discovered
#Ceres 215 years ago today! pic.twitter.com/JWvqIMvE9D
12:01 AM - 1 Jan 2016 · Details104 retweets 193 likes -
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I've had a great 2015 at
#Ceres! pic.twitter.com/1ZEUmse4FPPlay8:00 PM - 31 Dec 2015 · Details110 retweets 222 likes
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