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NASA Says Its Asteroid Defense Test Was A Success

NASA smashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in an attempt to throw it off course. The mission succeeded beyond expectations, officials said.

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NASA s asteroid-ramming mission shortened Dimorphos orbit by 32 minutes

Last month, NASA purposely crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in an attempt to knock it off course, and the results are now in, with scientists confirming the orbit of Dimorphos around its parent asteroid was shortened by 32 minutes.

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NASA says its asteroid defense test was a success

NASA smashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in an attempt to throw it off course. The mission succeeded beyond expectations, officials said.

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NASA Details Historic DART Mission, Crashed Into Asteroid (VIDEO)

The purpose of the mission was to test the ability to protect Earth from potential planet-killing asteroids in the future.

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It worked! NASA confirms a spacecraft launched from the Central Coast changed asteroid s path

This was the first test of technology being developed to try to deflect the path of asteroids, which might create a threat to Earth.

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