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NASA’s Asteroid-Smashing DART Mission Sped Up Space Rock’s Orbit Around the Sun
New data about the DART spacecraft’s effects adds evidence that Earth could be defended from future deadly asteroids by diverting their orbits.
6 Mar, 19:00 — 6 Mar, 19:01
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AP8h ago
Spacecraft's impact changed asteroid's orbit around the sun in a save-the-Earth test, study finds - AP News
Spacecraft's impact changed asteroid's orbit around the sun in a save-the-Earth test, study finds AP News
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NASA’s Asteroid-Smashing DART Mission Sped Up Space Rock’s Orbit Around the Sun
New data about the DART spacecraft’s effects adds evidence that Earth could be defended from future deadly asteroids by diverting their orbits.
By Katrina Miller
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