After 10 months flying in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration – successfully impacted its asteroid target on Monday, September 26 at 7:14 p.m. EDT. as the world’s first attempt to move an asteroid in space. Over the coming weeks, ground based observatories around the world […]
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DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test), Asteroids, Didymos & Dimorphos, Planetary Defense, Planetary Defense Coordination Office, Planetary Science, Planetary Science Division
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October 16, 2023
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