NASA DART Launch: Key Step Forward in Planetary Defense - SciTechDaily

NASA’s latest launch into outer space is going to make an impact. In fact, that’s its entire mission. DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test), which launched at 10:21 p.m. PST on November 23 out of Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, is NASA’s first plan…
ByNorthern Arizona UniversityNovember 30, 2021 Illustration of the DART spacecraft with the Roll Out Solar Arrays (ROSA) extended. Each of the two ROSA arrays in 8.6 meters by 2.3 meters. Credit: NA… [+3814 chars] Read More