Geologic mapping of the AV-15 Rheasiliva quadrangle of asteroid 4 Vesta

• Main Authors: White, Oliver L., Yingst, R. Aileen, Berman, D., Frigen, A., Jaumann, R., Le Corre, L., Mest, S., Pieters, C., Preusker, Frank, Raymond, C.A., Reddy, V., Roatsch, Thomas, Russell, C.T., Schenk, P. M., Schmedemann, Nico, DAWN, Science Team
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Planetengeologie; South Pole; Quadrangle; Hubble; South pole
• Online Access: https://elib.dlr.de/76085/; https://elib.dlr.de/76085/1/1264.pdf

NASA’s Dawn spacecraft entered orbit of the inner main belt asteroid 4 Vesta on July 16, 2011, and is spending one year in orbit to characterize the geology, elemental and mineralogical composition, topography, shape, and internal structure of Vesta be-fore departing to asteroid 1 Ceres in late 2012...