NASA plans crashing spacecraft into asteroid to study Earth-impact defense
Washington DC (UPI) Nov 08, 2021
NASA plans to launch a spacecraft as early as Nov. 23 and crash it into an asteroid next year so scientists can try to understand how to redirect dangerous space objects away from potential catastrophic Earth collisions. The mission is NASA's first flight demonstration for planetary defense, space agency officials said. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or DART, is scheduled for
