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Dawn approaches Vesta, Approach phase, 3 May to 16 July 2011
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Latest DAWN journal is out.

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First pictures of Vesta should be taken today.
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- Holder of the Two Leashes   Dawn approaches Vesta   May 3 2011, 03:44 PM
- - Greg Hullender   I still think it's a good idea, when these pho...   Jun 18 2011, 03:44 AM
- - elakdawalla   I just want to point out that it's really biza...   Jun 18 2011, 05:00 AM
|- - tek_604   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jun 18 2011, 07:00 A...   Jun 20 2011, 02:07 PM
|- - Greg Hullender   QUOTE (tek_604 @ Jun 20 2011, 07:07 AM) ....   Jun 20 2011, 02:13 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (tek_604 @ Jun 20 2011, 07:07 AM) s...   Jun 20 2011, 03:52 PM
- - antipode   Wow Where is the axis of rotation in that imag...   Jun 18 2011, 07:42 AM
|- - Hungry4info   QUOTE (antipode @ Jun 18 2011, 02:42 AM) ...   Jun 18 2011, 09:10 AM
|- - Paolo   QUOTE (antipode @ Jun 18 2011, 09:42 AM) ...   Jun 18 2011, 09:59 AM
- - Stu   Little bit of sharpening n'stuff... My, tha...   Jun 18 2011, 08:57 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Don't sharpen too much, Stu - that image had a...   Jun 18 2011, 09:19 AM
- - Stu   Thanks Phil, wasn't claiming it was that scien...   Jun 18 2011, 09:33 AM
- - antipode   Well yes Paolo, but I can't get that to accord...   Jun 18 2011, 11:13 AM
- - ElkGroveDan   I bet the gravity models will come up with some re...   Jun 18 2011, 02:06 PM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Jun 18 2011, 06:06 A...   Jun 18 2011, 08:15 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   I's say it was completely shattered by that im...   Jun 18 2011, 08:20 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Don't forget the phase angles - HST images sho...   Jun 18 2011, 02:35 PM
- - Phil Stooke   If it was shattered and reassembled there would no...   Jun 18 2011, 08:23 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   I'd say it was NEARLY completely shattered by ...   Jun 18 2011, 08:29 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Nice recovery! Phil   Jun 18 2011, 08:53 PM
- - Greg Hullender   I took a look at the Dawn Mission's simulated ...   Jun 18 2011, 11:16 PM
- - Juramike   My guess of a comparision between a still image fr...   Jun 19 2011, 01:40 AM
- - elakdawalla   It's not only the slow approach that makes thi...   Jun 19 2011, 02:02 AM
- - belleraphon1   NASA Hosts Briefing To Preview Spacecraft Visit Of...   Jun 20 2011, 09:34 PM
- - Explorer1   That's as good an opportunity as any to show s...   Jun 20 2011, 10:12 PM
- - Stu   With the greatest of respect - and I do appreciate...   Jun 20 2011, 10:33 PM
- - Holder of the Two Leashes   Reminder that there is now less than an hour to go...   Jun 23 2011, 05:13 PM
- - Explorer1   Starting now...   Jun 23 2011, 06:00 PM
- - Hungry4info   Some images have appeared here.   Jun 23 2011, 06:01 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   uhhhhhh thanks uhhhh for those uhhhhhh images uhhh...   Jun 23 2011, 06:13 PM
- - elakdawalla   I took the approach video and pulled out individua...   Jun 23 2011, 06:21 PM
|- - ugordan   This approach video?   Jun 23 2011, 06:24 PM
- - Explorer1   Prank call: something about a squid and Hubble?   Jun 23 2011, 06:28 PM
- - elakdawalla   Here's the June 20 sequence as an animated GIF...   Jun 23 2011, 06:29 PM
- - stevesliva   The approach movie with rotation sequences is pret...   Jun 23 2011, 06:33 PM
- - Holder of the Two Leashes   Looks like Vesta lived in a rough neighborhood.   Jun 23 2011, 06:37 PM
- - elakdawalla   They didn't take my call so I didn't get t...   Jun 23 2011, 06:41 PM
- - Explorer1   The details on the hosts' careers was rather i...   Jun 23 2011, 06:42 PM
- - Toma B   Press conference was just 39 minutes long. There w...   Jun 23 2011, 06:46 PM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (Toma B @ Jun 23 2011, 06:46 PM) BT...   Jun 23 2011, 07:15 PM
|- - ugordan   I'm hoping some of those brightness difference...   Jun 23 2011, 07:26 PM
- - tek_604   Press release by MPS is now available: The Faces ...   Jun 23 2011, 07:03 PM
- - elakdawalla   The Dawn FC's angular resolution is 94 microra...   Jun 23 2011, 07:07 PM
|- - Greg Hullender   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jun 23 2011, 11:07 A...   Jun 24 2011, 04:18 AM
- - Stu   Image #0109 sharpened up/generally messed about wi...   Jun 23 2011, 07:13 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I wouldn't worry yet - think of these images a...   Jun 23 2011, 07:54 PM
- - Stu   I've been saving something until today... An...   Jun 23 2011, 07:55 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Here's one that was on display in the JPL Visi...   Jun 23 2011, 10:12 PM
|- - tedstryk   Here is my take on the last four frames, aligned w...   Jun 23 2011, 10:21 PM
- - Astro0   Stu said: So, here's my little piece of Vesta....   Jun 23 2011, 10:46 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (Astro0 @ Jun 23 2011, 03:46 PM) Al...   Jun 23 2011, 11:11 PM
- - belleraphon1   This is the first mid-sized rocky world we have vi...   Jun 24 2011, 12:24 AM
- - Sunspot   Did they elaborate on any planned image release po...   Jun 24 2011, 12:31 AM
- - machi   Fantastic images! Continuously better and bett...   Jun 24 2011, 12:45 AM
|- - belleraphon1   Now I know who I am. Planetary drunkard. [/quote...   Jun 24 2011, 01:12 AM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (machi @ Jun 24 2011, 12:45 AM) Now...   Jun 24 2011, 01:43 AM
|- - SFJCody   QUOTE (tedstryk @ Jun 24 2011, 11:43 AM) ...   Jun 24 2011, 10:34 AM
- - Explorer1   Two images a week at first, but getting more frequ...   Jun 24 2011, 12:56 AM
- - PDP8E   Here is my take on the original VESTA approach mov...   Jun 24 2011, 05:21 AM
|- - dilo   My attempt to make a movie from the 10 frames of J...   Jun 24 2011, 06:53 AM
- - Phil Stooke   The motion in these movies reveals the pole locati...   Jun 24 2011, 09:44 AM
|- - Juramike   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jun 24 2011, 04:44 A...   Jun 24 2011, 12:14 PM
- - Bjorn Jonsson   It's starting to look like some of the big cra...   Jun 24 2011, 11:32 AM
- - machi   More vintage wine. Slow morph animation from 17.6...   Jun 24 2011, 12:39 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Also, unless Emily's ready to declare victory,...   Jun 24 2011, 05:20 PM
- - MizarKey   Already looks like it's going to be an interes...   Jun 24 2011, 06:41 PM
- - Hungry4info   Regarding the approach movie, can someone explain ...   Jun 24 2011, 07:39 PM
- - machi   "can someone explain to me the order of the l...   Jun 24 2011, 07:56 PM
|- - Greg Hullender   QUOTE (machi @ Jun 24 2011, 11:56 AM) It...   Jun 24 2011, 07:59 PM
- - machi   June 17.   Jun 24 2011, 08:03 PM
- - ups   I'm just going to sit back and wait for the aw...   Jun 24 2011, 11:04 PM
- - Greg Hullender   New Dawn Journal. http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/missio...   Jun 27 2011, 01:49 AM
- - Ian R   Bit late to the party, I know, but here's my t...   Jun 27 2011, 02:16 AM
- - Holder of the Two Leashes   74,000 miles to go. Pictures should be around fif...   Jun 28 2011, 03:28 AM
- - Greg Hullender   The Dawn Framing Camera is holding a vote on Faceb...   Jun 29 2011, 01:59 AM
- - Explorer1   The wording of the 2nd option "No, I am just ...   Jun 29 2011, 02:26 AM
|- - tek_604   QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Jun 29 2011, 04:26 AM)...   Jun 29 2011, 08:13 AM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (tek_604 @ Jun 29 2011, 09:13 AM) Q...   Jun 29 2011, 09:10 AM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (tek_604 @ Jun 29 2011, 01:13 AM) A...   Jun 29 2011, 04:59 PM
|- - pablogm1024   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jun 29 2011, 05:59 P...   Jun 29 2011, 09:05 PM
|- - Greg Hullender   QUOTE (pablogm1024 @ Jun 29 2011, 01:05 P...   Jul 1 2011, 01:27 AM
|- - pablogm1024   QUOTE (Greg Hullender @ Jul 1 2011, 01:27...   Jul 1 2011, 03:34 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Beware, though; it's not a secret ballot. Welc...   Jun 29 2011, 04:02 AM
- - djellison   The simulated Vesta shape-file has made it into ...   Jun 29 2011, 04:11 PM
|- - ugordan   I thought about asking this before, now that it...   Jun 29 2011, 04:43 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Right, it's a more lunar-like depth/diameter r...   Jun 29 2011, 04:56 PM
- - bagelverse   More images Friday according to the Dawn Mission F...   Jun 29 2011, 09:43 PM
- - Ian R   Fantastic! Thank you Pablo. I wonder, could ...   Jul 1 2011, 03:50 PM
|- - pablogm1024   QUOTE (Ian R @ Jul 1 2011, 03:50 PM) Fant...   Jul 1 2011, 07:06 PM
- - volcanopele   Are my eyes failing me, or are there some darkish ...   Jul 1 2011, 04:33 PM
- - nprev   I dunno if I'd go so far as to call them mares...   Jul 1 2011, 04:39 PM
- - john_s   Careful- there seems to be an artifact in the rele...   Jul 1 2011, 04:58 PM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (john_s @ Jul 1 2011, 09:58 AM) Car...   Jul 1 2011, 07:34 PM
|- - Steve G   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jul 1 2011, 12:34 PM...   Jul 1 2011, 07:57 PM
|- - Steve G   QUOTE (Steve G @ Jul 1 2011, 12:57 PM) I ...   Jul 1 2011, 08:06 PM
- - djellison   Yeah - this is the point when I wish we could have...   Jul 1 2011, 07:58 PM
- - Decepticon   My understanding was that some images would be rel...   Jul 1 2011, 08:03 PM
- - djellison   Decepticon, on this very page of this very thread,...   Jul 1 2011, 08:06 PM
- - JohnVV   QUOTE Yeah, that is some kind of ugly processing t...   Jul 1 2011, 08:12 PM
- - Steve G   It looks like North is at the top, but I'm won...   Jul 1 2011, 08:35 PM
- - Phil Stooke   "I wonder, could you tell us whether the prot...   Jul 1 2011, 08:44 PM
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