NASA's Dawn probe recently dropped into low orbit around the giant asteroid Vesta in order to take close up images of the surface. Early images show a wealth of detail-- lines, grooves, dimples, and a myriad of small impact craters.
After Dawn's studies of Vesta are complete, it is scheduled to move on to the largest asteroid, Ceres.
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