NASA is going to impact their DART small satellite into Diomorphos asteroid, as a method of planetary defense test

NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) is set to make history next Monday (3rd Oct) as the world’s first planetary defense test, and the spacecraft’s own “mini-photographer” LICIACube (short for Light Italian CubeSat for Imaging Asteroids) is warming up to capture the event.

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