After 10 months of flying in space, NASA s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) the world s first planetary defence technology demonstration successfully impacted its asteroid target called Dimorphos last month, the agency s first attempt to move an asteroid in space.
This marks humanity s first time purposely changing the motion of a celestial object and the first full-scale demonstration of asteroid deflection technology.Afte
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