NASA DART mission

On September 27, it will try to change its direction by colliding with an asteroid.

Red Section Separator

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This will break the system in 10 minutes and change the trajectory of Didymos.

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On September 27, it will try to change its direction by colliding with an asteroid.

This will break the system in 10 minutes and change the trajectory of Didymos.

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