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/PRNewswire/ -- After 10 months flying in space, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world's first planetary defense technology demonstration...
NASA crashed the DART spacecraft into the asteroid Dimorphos to see if they can knock it off course for future asteroids headed for Earth.
The test will help scientists learn how to stop catastrophic asteroid impacts.
For the first time, a NASA spacecraft, DART, was purposefully slammed into an asteroid in order to change the small body’s orbital period.
A NASA spacecraft will deliberately slam into an asteroid Monday, and it's all in the name of planetary protection.