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Heliophysics System Observatory (HSO)
Heliophysics System Observatory (HSO)

Graphic of NASA’s Heliphysics System Observatory, or HSO, spacecraft.

Dawn’s Arrival at Dwarf Planet
Dawn’s Arrival at Dwarf Planet

This artist’s concept shows NASA’s Dawn spacecraft arriving at the dwarf planet Ceres.

Dawn’s Blue Glow
Dawn’s Blue Glow

This artist’s concept shows NASA’s Dawn spacecraft arriving at the dwarf planet Ceres (lower right). Dawn

Cratered Surface of Ceres in Motion
Cratered Surface of Ceres in Motion

The surface of Ceres is covered with craters of many shapes and sizes, as seen in this new animation of…

Cratered Surface of Ceres
Cratered Surface of Ceres

The surface of Ceres is covered with craters of many shapes and sizes, as seen in this mosaic of the…

‘Pancake’ Feature on Ceres
‘Pancake’ Feature on Ceres

Some might see a pancake, and others a sand dollar, in this new image from NASA’s Dawn mission.

A microbiology scientist streaks microbial cultures
A microbiology scientist streaks microbial cultures

A scientist streaks microbial cultures.

Bright Spot on Ceres Has Dimmer Companion
Bright Spot on Ceres Has Dimmer Companion

This image was taken by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft of dwarf planet Ceres on Feb. 19 from a distance of nearly…

Exercising on the T2 treadmill
Exercising on the T2 treadmill

Astronaut Steve Swanson, equipped with a bungee harness, exercises on the T2 treadmill.

Ceres in Half Shadow – Zoomed-in
Ceres in Half Shadow – Zoomed-in

NASA’s Dawn spacecraft took these images of dwarf planet Ceres from about 25,000 miles (40,000 kilometers) away on Feb. 25,…