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WBAL Radio 1090 AM - NASA launches spacecraft to test asteroid defense concept

Large crowds gather at various sites around the Lompoc Valley, and the flight could be seen, heard and felt in the Goleta area

LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA launched a spacecraft Tuesday night on a mission to smash into an asteroid and test whether it would be possible to knock a speeding space rock off course if one were to threaten Earth.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA launched a spacecraft Tuesday night on a mission to smash into an asteroid and test whether it would be possible to knock a speeding space rock off course if one were to threaten Earth.

LOS ANGELES -- NASA launched a spacecraft Tuesday night on a mission to smash into an asteroid and test whether it would be possible to knock a speeding spac...

A NASA mission to deliberately crash a spacecraft into an asteroid to demonstrate the worlds first planetary defence system, lifted off from its base at V...

To protect the Earth from asteroid attacks, NASA launched the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission. The purpose of this mission is to change the direction of the spacecraft by colliding with the asteroid coming towards the Earth. Watch video on Zee News

The DART payload, about the size of a vending machine, will journey 10 months to nudge the space boulder off course

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 24 ... What we are watching in Canada ...

A NASA mission to deliberately smash a spacecraft into an asteroid - a test run should humanity ever need to stop a giant space rock hitting the Earth