ScienceCasts: Smallest Terrestrial Planet? (2011)
2011 · Short film · 3 min
Synopsis
NASA's Dawn probe, now orbiting Vesta in the asteroid belt, has found some surprising things on the giant asteroid--things that have prompted one researcher to declare Vesta "the smallest terrestrial planet."
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