Thursday, 4 August 2016

Scientists peers beneath Ceres' surface with help from Dawn spacecraft

Artist's concept of the interior of the dwarf planet Ceres, based on gravitational field data collected ...

NASA scientists have taken their first look at the interior of the dwarf planet Ceres, by tracking tiny alterations in the motion of the Dawn spacecraft as it continues to orbit the enigmatic planetoid. These gravitational readings, when paired with the detailed surface data harvested by Dawn, will allow scientists to gain a more comprehensive picture of Ceres' history.

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