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Nasa makes final steps to launch asteroid deflection test – The Guardian

Dart mission is designed to spot an asteroid on collision course with Earth and deflect its path

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November 12, 2021

SpacewatchDart mission is designed to spot an asteroid on collision course with Earth and deflect its path
Nasa is in final preparations to launch the worlds first planetary defence mission. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (Dart) is scheduled to launch…

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