NASA’s asteroid crash slightly shifted an entire solar orbit

NASA’s asteroid crash slightly shifted an entire solar orbit

NASA's DART spacecraft impacted an asteroid in 2022. This mission tested asteroid deflection. New findings show the crash altered the entire asteroid system's orbit around the Sun. The change is tiny but significant. This marks the first time a human-made…

When NASA intentionally crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in 2022, the moment sounded like something straight out of a science-fiction movie. The mission, known as the Double Asteroid Redirection… [+3224 chars]
NASA’s asteroid crash slightly shifted an entire solar orbit - FHMnews