Link: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/dart
Description: WebDART was the first-ever mission dedicated to investigating and demonstrating one method of asteroid deflection by changing an asteroid’s motion in space through kinetic impact. On Sept. 26, 2022, DART impacted the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos, a small body just 530 feet (160 meters) in diameter.
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Link: https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-confirms-dart-mission-impact-changed-asteroids-motion-in-space/
Description: WebOct 11, 2022 · 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’s first time purposely changing the motion of a celestial object and the first ...
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Link: https://www.nasa.gov/missions/dart/nasa-study-asteroids-orbit-shape-changed-after-dart-impact/
Description: WebMar 19, 2024 · When NASA’s DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) deliberately smashed into a 560-foot-wide (170-meter-wide) asteroid on Sept. 26, 2022, it made its mark in more ways than one. The demonstration showed that a kinetic impactor could deflect a hazardous asteroid should one ever be on a collision course with Earth.
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Link: https://www.nasa.gov/solar-system/darts-final-images-prior-to-impact/
Description: WebSep 27, 2022. Article. After 10 months flying in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration – successfully impacted its asteroid target Dimorphos on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, the agency’s first attempt to move an asteroid in space.
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Link: https://science.nasa.gov/planetary-defense-dart/
Description: WebNASA, SpaceX Launch DART: First Test Mission to Defend Planet Earth; NASA’s DART Mission Hits Asteroid in First-Ever Planetary Defense Test; NASA DART Imagery Shows Changed Orbit of Target Asteroid; NASA Confirms DART Mission Impact Changed Asteroid’s Motion in Space; NASA’s DART Data Validates Kinetic Impact as Planetary Defense Method
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Link: https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasas-dart-mission-hits-asteroid-in-first-ever-planetary-defense-test/
Description: WebSep 27, 2022. RELEASE 22-100. After 10 months flying in space, 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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Link: https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-spacex-launch-dart-first-test-mission-to-defend-planet-earth/
Description: WebNov 24, 2021 · RELEASE 21-161. NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, launched Wednesday at 1:21 a.m. EST on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
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Link: https://www.nasa.gov/science-research/planetary-science/from-impact-to-innovation-a-year-of-science-and-triumph-for-historic-dart-mission/
Description: WebSep 26, 2023 · The editors of Popular Science magazine named DART one of the top technology innovations of 2022. As a winner of a “ Best of What’s New ” award in the aerospace category, the spacecraft stood out as one of the most incredible and innovative technologies and products from the past year.
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Link: https://blogs.nasa.gov/dart/2021/11/
Description: WebNASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, launched Wednesday at 1:21 a.m. EST on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
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Link: https://www.nasa.gov/solar-system/dart-team-confirms-orbit-of-targeted-asteroid/
Description: WebAug 25, 2022 · DART, which is the world’s first attempt to change the speed and path of an asteroid’s motion in space, tests a method of asteroid deflection that could prove useful if such a need arises in the future for planetary defense.
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