Dawn’s orbit is shown prior to its February 17, 2009 gravity assist by Mars.
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The gravity of Mars bends Dawn’s orbit around the Sun, giving it a boost to help it reach Vesta and Ceres.
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Image of Mars acquired by NASA's Dawn spacecraft's framing camera on February 17, 2009 flyby.
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Three spacecraft view the same place on Mars
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