NASA launches test for asteroid-deflecting spacecraft
Reuters, 24 Nov 2021
NASA’s DART Mission spacecraft blasted off on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket in a test mission to demonstrate the world's first planetary defense system, designed to deflect an asteroid from a potential collision with Earth.
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