Dawn is leaving Vesta, having told us more about that mini-planet during its short visit than all the telescopes and a few chunks that fell to Earth have told us since the dawn of science.
Another kudo for a budget-beleaguered NASA. And if the lying Republicans get elected, there will be even fewer technological triumphs like this and Curiosity in the future.
Dawn asteroid spacecraft leaving Vesta
Bye bye, Vesta, bye bye |
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