Video : First spacecraft to measurably deflect an asteroid

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1 ⁄ 29 More details Schematic of the DART mission shows the impact on the moonlet of asteroid (65803) Didymos. Post-impact observations from Earth-based optical telescopes and planetary radar would, in turn, measure the change in the moonlet’s orbit about the parent body.

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| Artist: Credits: NASA/Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab | Credit: https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/dart-poster3_.jpeg

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