DART strikes its asteroid, in 1st planetary defense test

DART strikes its asteroid, in 1st planetary defense test Posted by Kelly Kizer Whitt September 26, 2022 DART strikes an asteroid
DART – the Double Asteroid Redirect Test – has struck its target. DART is the first real test of our ability to defend ourselves from an asteroid on a collision course with Earth. For this test, DART targeted Didymos B – aka Dimorphos – a little asteroid moon just 525 feet (160 m) in diameter. It struck the little asteroid …Source

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