On April 15th, 2005, NASA launched a spacecraft on a mission to rendezvous with a small communications satellite. The launch ...
DART mission successfully deflected an asteroid's path by deliberately colliding with it, but Mars may suffer unintended ...
Huge chunks of an asteroid that NASA sent a spacecraft slamming into may one day collide with Mars, new research has found.
In September of 2022, NASA’s DART mission smashed into the astroid Dimorphos at 14,000 miles per hour to test the effects of ...
NASA chalked up a major accomplishment with DART—the Double Asteroid Redirection Test. In 2022, the DART spacecraft successfully plunged into a space rock dubbed Dimorphos. The test showed that ...
By smashing a spacecraft into the smaller asteroid, Dimorphos, and measuring the changes to its orbit, NASA learned that we ...
After NASA’s historic Double Asteroid Redirection Test, a JPL-led study has shown that the shape of asteroid Dimorphos has ...
The DART spacecraft was deliberately crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos to successfully demonstrate the ability to change the exact course of an asteroid in space ...
NASA's proved in 2022 that humans could redirect 'city killer' asteroids away from Earth - but with unintended consequences that could put our planet in danger. A pair of Italian astronomers found ...
Southern California sees a celestial event from Chinese space debris re-entry, with the Shenzhou 15 module identified.
The consequences of NASA crashing a spacecraft against Asteroid Dimorphos may well lead to changes on the surface of Mars, ...
It gets so close that the line on NASA's trajectory map for the asteroid actually passes through Earth as it crosses the ...