Impact Ejecta Deposits Covering Underlying Topography

Impact Ejecta Deposits Covering Underlying Topography
February 17, 2012
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
PIA NumberPIA15383
Language
  • english

This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows impact ejecta deposits dominating asteroid Vesta's landscape. This impact ejecta material was ejected from an impact crater located outside the imaged area.