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NASA Spacecraft Crashes Into Asteroid in Defense Test

Goal was to alter asteroid’s orbit in test of technology that could defend Earth in the future

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Bam! NASA spacecraft crashes into asteroid in defense test – Mission City Record

It will be days or weeks before we know how much the asteroid’s path was changed

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Bam! NASA Spacecraft Crashes into Asteroid in Defense Test

A NASA spacecraft has rammed an asteroid in an unprecedented test to see if a potentially menacing space rock could be knocked off course. The galactic grand slam occurred at a harmless asteroid 7 million miles away Monday.

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NASA spacecraft smashes into asteroid for planetary defense test

NASA’s first planetary defense test, known as DART, sent a spacecraft crashing into an asteroid at 14,000 mph to knock it off course. In the coming weeks scientists will study the effectiveness of the impact and if it holds promise for future missions.

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