A mountain like structure with steep slopes was seen in recent images take of the planet. The images also showed bright spots but offered no clues what is causing them.
Scientists claim that life in space can be found out in another decade or so.
Images taken earlier this month by Dawn from an altitude of 2,700 miles above Ceres show the spots in greater detail than before.
Earth and Mars will remain on the opposite sides of the Sun while in their orbits between June 7 and June 21. Sun can garble radio communications between the planets.
Data from Hubble Space Telescope has revealed that Pluto's moons move erratically due to combined gravitational field of Pluto and Charon.
Dawn captured its most detailed ever photo of the dwarf planet from 3,200 miles on May 23.
The moon hurtles through space and the spacecraft has mostly only seen one side of it.
The space agency has announced the payload that a spacecraft would carry during its flybys to the moon.
The NaSt 1 is Wolf-Rayet that is aging rapidly and is being stripped of its exterior hydrogen material.
NASA has given a strange nickname to a star that was discovered several years ago, calling it Nasty 1.
The spacecraft captured its closest ever image of the planet's surface where the spots are located.
3D-Printed Habitat Challenge has called for concept ideas that can be 3D printed. In the final phase, competitors will have to develop fabrication technology and 3D print houses.
One of the largest ice shelves of Antarctica is melting beneath and above the sea, according to a new research. The ice shelf partly folded in 2002, is certain to disintegrate utterances by 2020.
NASA's New Horizons probe has sent back the first images of the Pluto and the five moons that orbit it.
Two Pluto's smallest moons, Kerberos and Styx, are not easily visible given their smaller size and faintness.
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