Dawn by the Numbers

Infographic showing stats on the Dawn mission
November 15, 2018
CreditNASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory-Caltech
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NASA's Dawn mission by the numbers:

51,385 hours of ion engine thrusting.

172 GB of science data collected.

3,052 orbits around Vesta and Ceres

100,000 images taken.

4.3+ billion miles (6.9+ billion kilometers) traveled since launch.

367+ million miles (591+ million kilometers): Farthest distance from Earth.

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