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Four asteroids as big as an airplane will come in close proximity to the Earth on April 25. According to media reports, the asteroids are expected to pass very close to the Earth.The asteroids named 2023 HW2 and 2023 HL2 are about 90 feet…

<!-- -->DART mission was the world's first-ever in-space test for planetary defence.Two of NASA's space telescopes - James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope - have captured views of the DART spacecraft intentionally…

NASA’s deliberate collision with an asteroid is about to happen, and if all goes according to plan, the impact will redirect the non-threatening space rock and alter its flight path. The world’s first mission in planetary defence will…

<!-- -->NASA's DART mission is scientists' first attempt to change the motion of an asteroid.The mission to deflect an asteroid hurtling towards the Earth to test a planetary defence mechanism will be executed on Monday. The Double…

On purpose, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft, which will be moving at a speed of 4 miles (6.6 kilometers) per second, will smash into a tiny space rock called Dimorphos on Monday, September 26. The precise rate at…

FP ExplainersSep 23, 2022 16:02:39 ISTFor years now, scientists from around the world have been working on a number of ways on how to change the trajectory of an asteroid or any interstellar body heading towards the earth, that has the…

NASA is getting ready for the world’s first mission in planetary defence, and it’s inviting the public to watch as one of its spacecrafts attempts to deflect an asteroid. The DART spacecraft, short for Double Asteroid Redirection…

NASA has made a shocking revelation that asteroids which are near the Earth and heading to strike the planet cannot be shot down. Find out why and how it impacts our planetary defense.…

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission is the world's first full-scale planetary defence test against potential asteroid impacts on Earth. NASA's Double Asteroid…

NASA has warned against potentially hazardous asteroids heading towards Earth and it plans to use its DART mission to prevent a collision. Check out how it will work NASA has…