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NASA Issues EXPLOSIVE News Over Doomed Asteroid
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October 16, 2022
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6:09Now PlayingNASA spokesperson drops the exciting news that an asteroid was successfully destroyed in space which could protect our planet in the future. John Iadarola and Jayar Jackson break it down on The Damage Report.
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NASA says it successfully changed asteroid’s path in test of planetary defense
"A NASA spacecraft successfully changed an asteroid's orbit by intentionally smashing into it last month, agency officials confirmed Tuesday.
NASA said data obtained over the past two weeks showed that the DART probe's impact with a small, harmless space rock known as Dimorphos did manage to alter its trajectory.
The results of the cosmic collision are significant because it was the first real-life test of humanity's ability to protect the Earth from potentially catastrophic asteroids.
"All of us have a responsibility to protect our home planet," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in a statement. "After all, it's the only one we have.""
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