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Dawn Heads Toward Final Orbit


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Dawn Heads Toward Final Orbit

Dawn Mission Status Report

NASA's Dawn spacecraft fired up its ion engine on Friday, Oct. 23, to begin its journey toward its fourth and final science orbit at dwarf planet Ceres. The spacecraft completed two months of observations from an altitude of 915 miles (1,470 kilometers) and transmitted extensive imagery and other data to Earth.

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Those spots have really caught everyone's attention, cannot wait to find out what they are.

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Waspie, do you know what the spacecraft will be doing after completing the LAMO portion of the mission?

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