NASA’s DART Mission Hits Its Target: The Asteroid Dimorphos
This is the last image to contain all of Dimorphos, taken from a distance of 42 mi.
Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL
Ground-based observatories on all seven of the Earth’s continents as well as the Hubble Space Telescope and James Webb Space Telescope will assess how much NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test strike changed the orbit of the Dimorphos asteroid. The difference measured in the orbit will help...
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