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Technique for asteroid interior decoding could be used to guide asteroid-d
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): With DART, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test, NASA successfully flew a spacecraft directly at the centre of a close asteroid in late September. The stadium-sized space rock was struck by the one-way kamikaze mission, which successfully reset the asteroid
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NASA confirms DART mission impact changed asteroid's motion in space
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): Analysis of data obtained over the past two weeks by NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) investigation team shows the spacecraft's kinetic impact with its target asteroid, Dimorphos, successfully altered the asteroid's orbit. This marks humanity'
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NASA confirms DART probe's crash into asteroid successfully changed its co
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): NASA announced that its experimental spacecraft Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) successfully altered the orbit of asteroid Dimorphos.
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NASA's DART mission successfully crashes spacecraft into asteroid
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 27 (ANI): NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) - the world's first planetary defense technology demonstration - successfully impacted its asteroid target on Monday, the agency's first attempt to move an asteroid in space.
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NASA's DART mission to make first attempt at redirecting an asteroid
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): While the vast majority of asteroids and comets are not dangerous, and never will be, it's also true that 66 million years ago, a giant asteroid impact on the Earth likely caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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Researchers simulate defence test against potential asteroid impacts on Ea
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission is the world's first full-scale planetary defence test against potential asteroid impacts on Earth. Researchers now show that instead of leaving behind a relatively small crater, the impact of the DART spac
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NASA, SpaceX launch new test mission 'DART' to defend Earth
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), a new mission was launched by NASA on Wednesday to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards.
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SpaceX to conduct 'humanity's first planetary defence test' to redirect as
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], November 24 (ANI): SpaceX is planning to conduct humanity's first planetary defence test to redirect an asteroid through Falcon 9's launch of NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission on Tuesday (local time).
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Asteroid could end life on earth after 10 million years, warn scientists
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): A mile-long binary asteroid could potentially put an end to human existence if it breaks up into pieces and heads in our direction.
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