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Ejecta from the DART-produced active asteroid Dimorphos - Nature

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By Jian-Yang Li, Matthew Knight, Steve Chesley, Cristina Thomas, Andrew Cheng, Fabio Ferrari, Alan Fitzsimmons, Tim Lister Verified, Sabina D. Raducan, Andrew Rivkin, Alessandro Rossi, Stefania Soldini, Harold Weaver, Nancy Chabot, Gabriele Cremonese, R. Terik Daly, Tomáš Kohout, Alice Lucchetti, Patrick Michel, Maurizio Pajola, Paul Sanchez, Colin Snodgrass, Masatoshi Hirabayashi, Tony L. Farnham, Gonzalo Tancredi, Daniel J. Scheeres, Simone Ieva, Stefano Bagnulo, Adriano Campo Bagatin, Mikael Granvik, Isabel Herreros, Fiorangela La Forgia, Ramin Lolachi, Rahil Makadia, Seth Jacobson
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Authors and Affiliations Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ, USA Jian-Yang Li, Stephen R. Schwartz & Jordan Steckloff Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA Masatoshi Hirabayashi Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA Tony L. Farnham, Jessica M. Sunshine & Ludmilla Kolokolova United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA Matthew M.
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Can we really deflect an asteroid by crashing into it?

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By Stefania Soldini
| The Star (Kenya) Verified
Nasa’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (Dart) spacecraft is designed to be a one hit wonder. It will end its days by crashing into an asteroid at 24,000 kilometres per hour on September 26. Launched from Earth in November 2021, Dart is about the size of a bus and was created to test and prove our ability to defend the Earth from a dangerous asteroid. Landing a direct hit on a target from 11 million kilometres away isn’t easy.
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Planetary security, asteroids, meteorites

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By Stefania Soldini
| Homeland Security News Wire Verified
PLANETARY SECURITYCan We Really Deflect an Asteroid by Crashing into It? Nobody Knows, but We Are Excited to Try Published 23 September 2022 Nasa’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (Dart) spacecraft is designed to be a one hit wonder. It will end its days by crashing into an asteroid at 24,000 kilometers per hour on 26 September. Launched from Earth in November 2021, Dart is about the size of a bus and was created to test and prove our ability to defend the Earth from a dangerous asteroid.
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