Por: Los Angeles Times Science February 14, 2023
To be clear: The asteroid is not going to hit us. There was a while there when it seemed like it could. Suffice to say those were heady days in the asteroid-tracking community. But as of March 2021, NASA has confirmed that there is absolutely zero chance the space rock known as 99942 Apophis will strike this planet for at least 100 years. So, phew. Cross that particular doomsday scenario off the list. What remains true, however, is that on... + full article
Newsweek USA World October 24, 2022
A gargantuan asteroid measuring between 1,000 and 2,430 feet in diameter, is due to fly past Earth on November 1.The asteroid, named 2022 RM4, is traveling at speeds of roughly 52,500 miles per hour, and is expected to sail past the Earth at a distance of 1,427,801 miles.In... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Science October 12, 2022
A spacecraft that plowed into a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away succeeded in shifting its orbit, NASA said Tuesday in announcing the results of its save-the-world test. The space agency attempted the test two weeks ago to see whether in the future a killer rock... + más
Forbes USA Business October 11, 2022
Topline NASA Tuesday it successfully changed the orbit of a small asteroid 7 million miles from Earth, two weeks after the agency rammed an uncrewed spacecraft into the asteroid to test whether NASA can redirect incoming space objects before they barrel toward Earth. NASA... + más
ABC News USA Tech September 28, 2022
NASA has successfully tested its Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft, or DART, which collided with an asteroid Monday night.Asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA said is the size of a football stadium, does not pose a threat to the planet, in this case. But will help scientists... + más
NASA Is Crashing a Spacecraft Into an Asteroid. Here's Why and How to Watch | NBC 6 South Florida
The Atlantic USA Science September 27, 2022
NASA has taken a major step toward protecting Earth from dangerous asteroids.An illustration of NASA’s DART spacecraft near asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos before impact (NASA / Johns Hopkins APL / Steve Gribben)September 26, 2022, 7:31 PM ETThe space probe came barreling in... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation September 26, 2022
NASA will cause quite a stir in the cosmos Monday night, when an unmanned spacecraft is scheduled to crash into an asteroid millions of miles from Earth in a test of our planet’s ability to defend itself against asteroid and comet strikes.Here’s a quick primer on NASA’s... + más
How to watch NASA crash a spacecraft into an asteroid on Monday | The Verge
10 WBNS USA Nation September 22, 2022
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — In the first-of-its kind, save-the-world experiment, is about to clobber a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away. A spacecraft named Dart will zero in on the asteroid Monday, intent on slamming it head-on at 14,000 mph. The impact should be... + más
Why is a NASA spacecraft crashing into an asteroid? | ABC News
Set a calendar alert: NASA to broadcast first asteroid redirect on Monday | Ars Technica
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