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Dawn by the Numbers
A look at the Dawn mission to Vesta and Ceres—representing some of its impressive achievements numerically.
![Dawn Mission Timeline Infographic](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/dawn-timeline.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
Dawn Exploring New Worlds - Mission Timeline
![Electromagnetic Spectrum Infographic](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/10756.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
Electromagnetic Spectrum
![Path of Dawn](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/10751.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
![2012 Mission Timeline](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/11096.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
Dawn Mission Success 2012
![Ion Propulsion Infographic](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/list_IonPropulsionInfographic_700.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
Anatomy of an Ion Engine
Dawn's futuristic, hyper-efficient ion propulsion system allows Dawn to go into orbit around two different solar system bodies, a first for any spacecraft.
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