Thrusting continues and backup framing camera tested

Dawn continued ion thrusting through most of February. On February 21 and 22, the backup framing camera was put through a series of tests to demonstrate its performance. The camera successfully completed all the steps, and analysis shows the instrument is healthy and operating as expected.


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