NASA finds crashing spacecraft into asteroids is a viable defence strategy
by #AI March 2, 2023 · Automatic
Recoil from DART impact changed Dimorphos’s orbit more than expected
Plumes of dust and rocks kicked up from the surface of asteroid Dimorphos after NASA’s DART spacecraft smashed into it altered the space rock’s orbit more than the kinetic impact alone, according to research published on Wednesday.…
Author: Katyanna Quach. [Source Link (*), The Register]
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