Until now, it has been assumed that Vesta is a protoplanet and has a core. This is contradicted by measurement data that ...

Wausau Pilot & Review Stargazers in central Wisconsin have plenty of celestial sights to enjoy this week, including bright ...

The night sky in May is filled with exciting celestial events, from dazzling shooting stars to eye-catching encounters ...

Vesta has a number of characteristics working in its favor when it comes to its visibility in the night sky. For one, it ...

Located between Mars and Jupiter lies Vesta, the second-largest body within the main asteroid belt. For generations, astronomers thought Vesta wasn’t an ordinary asteroid: It also contained ...

The interior of asteroid Vesta has been shown not to be a protoplanet after all, meaning that new explanations for its origin ...

For decades, scientists believed Vesta, one of the largest objects in our solar system's asteroid belt, wasn't just an asteroid and eventually concluded it was more like a planet with a crust ...