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After Getting Slammed by DART, Asteroid Dimorphos has Grown a Tail

More images and details keep coming in about the asteroid intentionally smashed by NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)...

DTN - October 4, 2022

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Scientists Have Been Underestimating the Asteroid That Created the Biggest Known Crater on Earth

Ancient impacts played a powerful role in Earth’s complex history. On other Solar System bodies like the Moon...

DTN - October 4, 2022

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A Single High-Resolution Image of Dimorphos Stacked From DART’s Final Images

Here’s a sharper view of Dimorphos, the small asteroid moonlet that the DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft intentionally...

DTN - September 30, 2022

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DART Impact Seen by Hubble and Webb

What happens when you whack a little asteroid with an even littler spacecraft? People around the world watched on...

DTN - September 30, 2022

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The First Telescope Images of DART’s Impact are Starting to Arrive

On September 26th, at 23:14 UTC (07:14 PM EST; 04:14 PM PST), NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) spacecraft...

DTN - September 30, 2022

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Robots Might Jump Around to Explore the Moon

How great are wheels, really? Wheels need axles. Suspension. Power of some kind. And...

DTN - September 29, 2022

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This is the Last Thing DART saw as it Smashed Into its Asteroid Target

The first-ever planetary defense technology demonstration mission successfully conducted its mission, slamming into the surface of a distant asteroid...

DTN - September 27, 2022

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NASA’s DART Spacecraft Smashes Into an Asteroid—on Purpose

NASA’s usually pretty careful with its space probes. But this time, with DART, it’s different. A team...

DTN - September 27, 2022

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