Eight and a half years after its launch from Florida, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft celebrated its one year anniversary at the dwarf planet Ceres on Sunday. The craft’s anniversary follows its investigations at the protoplanet Vesta in the asteroid belt and an ongoing series of discoveries regarding Ceres, the closest dwarf planet to Earth.
The Dawn mission won’t be delayed past it’s July 7 launch date target, despite news…
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a design, manufacturing, and testing contract with OHB…
As another spacecraft prepares to land on Mars, the Dawn spacecraft recently ended its mission…
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has completed its historic arrival at the dwarf planet Ceres. With the…
Nine years after launching on an Atlas V rocket from the Cape Canaveral Air Force…
With a focus on building the archetypal missions for NASA’s new Space Launch System rocket,…
As NASA continues the early development phase of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, contract…
It was an interesting year for NASA as the 2011 calendar brought about the retirement…
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II launch vehicle has launched with the Orbital Sciences…
United Launch Alliance engineers have been forced to cease processing of the Delta II launch…
NASA has officially reinstated the DAWN mission, confirming an earlier report on NASAWatch.com, with the…
