A new set of color-coded maps released by NASA is offering amazing views and fresh data on the dwarf planet Ceres. One map shows more than a dozen recently approved names for features on Ceres ...

Colorful topographic maps and feature names have been released for the dwarf planet Ceres, currently under observation by NASA's Dawn probe.

New maps of Ceres show the dwarf planet's mysterious bright spots and huge, pyramid-shaped mountain in a new light.

Dwarf planet Ceres – new name, new maps, new questionsThe brightest spots on Ceres, located in Occator crater, retain their bright appearance in this map, although they are colour-coded in the same ...

New maps collected by NASA's Dawn spacecraft highlight mountains and craters in the dwarf planet Ceres.

New insights into some of the mysteries of the dwarf planet Ceres have been revealed in detailed new maps of the 945-kilometre-wide asteroid taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft.

A new color map of dwarf planet Ceres, which NASA's Dawn spacecraft has been orbiting since March, reveals the diversity of the surface of this planetary body. Differences in morphology and color ...

NASA's Dawn mission, which is currently orbiting the dwarf planet Ceres, has released a set of intriguing new maps of the tiny world. Ceres — the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars ...

From a distance, the dwarf planet Ceres looks gray and drab but a newly released photo from NASA's Dawn mission shows the cosmic mass in color.

Visiting a dwarf planet An artist’s concept of the Dawn spacecraft arriving at Ceres. Fuzzy images from the Hubble Space Telescope hint at a rocky and icy surface.

A new global map of the dwarf planet Ceres suggests that the planet is extensively covered with surface and shallow subsurface ice. Data from NASA's Dawn spacecraft was used to create the new model.