Insights from DART's Impact on Asteroid Dimorphos: Simulations Reveal NASA Mission Reshaped the Space Rock

Medicine & Technology Feb 27, 2024

NASA's DART mission struck asteroid Dimorphos, unveiling its weak, rubble pile structure, challenging Hera's expectations for craters. Continue reading to learn more details.

What’s Next After DART Probe? Where Did the Shrapnel Resulting From Dimorphos Crash Go?

Sep 01, 2023

NASA will launch an NEO Surveyor to find near-Earth objects the size of Dimorphos in 2028. Continue reading to learn more.

Is It Possible To Walk in an Asteroid? Astronomers Reveal What It Looks Like Exploring a Planetoid

Jul 10, 2023

A planetary scientist reveals how it would be to explore an asteroid with focus on the potential danger that can be encountered in this attempt. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Massive Asteroid 2023 HP1 Makes Close Approach to Earth, NASA Warns

May 07, 2023

Asteroid 2023 HP1 is projected to move at a speed of 26,000 mph. Read to learn more.

NASA's DART Collision With Dimorphos Created Huge Dust Cloud, Providing More Information About the Asteroid's Composition

Mar 22, 2023

NASA scientists shared images of dust clouds from their DART mission in which a spacecraft crashed into asteroid Dimorphos at 14,000 mph. Read the article to learn more.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Captures Dramatic Hour-by-Hour Changes of Dart Mission Slamming on an Asteroid

Mar 02, 2023

Check out the fresh imagery of the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission in 2022 taken by the Hubble Space Telescope near Earth's orbit.

Can Humanity Deflect Potentially Hazardous Asteroids? NASA's DART Mission Successfully Changed the Trajectory of Space Rock Dimorphos

Mar 02, 2023

While the impact of the DART mission's rocket was initially reported to be a success, four new studies reveal that the gravity of the success was greater than previously thought. Read to learn more.

NASA's DART Spacecraft Worked! Asteroid Killer Changed the Harmless Space Rock's Orbit More Than Expected

Oct 11, 2022

NASA's asteroid-smashing spacecraft successfully changed the orbit of Dimorphos and produced a few surprises. Read the article to learn more.

Debris From Dimorphos, NASA's Dart Mission Target Left a 10,000 Kilometer Trail [Look]

Oct 05, 2022

Debris from NASA's DART Mission left a 10,000 km trail seen by SOAR Telescope. See how the mission's debris looks like, read here now!

James Webb, Hubble Telescopes Reveal First Images of DART's Impact on Dimorphos

Sep 30, 2022

The first images of the DART deliberately smashing an asteroid showed that the impact may have been greater than expected. Read the article to learn more.

NASA's DART Successfully Completes First Planetary Defense Test; Images of the Spacecraft's Asteroid Crash Revealed

Sep 27, 2022

LILIACube released a set of images yesterday afternoon that exhibit a before-and-after comparison of an asteroid system from NASA’s DART. Read to know more.

Space History in the Making: The First Impact of NASA's DART Mission Today

Sep 26, 2022

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DATA) first impact will take place today. Know more information about its impact by reading here!

High-Tech Simulator Shows What Could Happen if NASA's DART Mission Fails, Potential Damage of an Asteroid Impact

Sep 26, 2022

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) is on a mission to find out if an asteroid on the course of hitting Earth could be stopped. Read the article to know what could happen if this mission fails.

How to Watch Double Asteroid Redirection Test on Wednesday? NASA Will Crash SpaceX Falcon 9 Into an Asteroid to Explore Defense Options for Earth

Nov 21, 2021

NASA is launching a spacecraft with a daring mission dubbed Double Asteroid Redirection Test or DART to crash into an asteroid to explore the different defense options for Earth in case an actual threat happens.