Explore the groundbreaking discoveries from NASA's Dawn mission to the asteroid Vesta in this comprehensive AGU Fall Meeting 2011 session. Delve into the latest scientific findings, high-resolution imagery, and geological insights gathered during the spacecraft's orbit around this fascinating protoplanet. Learn about Vesta's unique surface features, composition, and internal structure as revealed by Dawn's advanced instruments. Gain a deeper understanding of the asteroid belt's history and the formation of our solar system through expert presentations and discussions. This nearly two-hour session, held in Moscone South, Room 104, offers an unparalleled opportunity to stay at the forefront of planetary science and asteroid exploration.
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Fall Meeting 2011: Dawn Explores Vesta II
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