This Hubble Space Telescope image of Ceres shows the most massive asteroid in the asteroid belt, a region between Mars and Jupiter. The images helped astronomers plan for the Dawn spacecraft's tour of these hefty asteroids. Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Parker (Southwest Research Institute), L. McFadden (University of Maryland)

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