Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test is on a 10-month autonomously guided collision course with its target, the Didymos asteroid system. Though the asteroid does not actually pose an impact threat to Earth, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft, which launched on Nov. 24 from...
NASA’s DART To Test Planetary Defenses is available to both Aviation Week & Space Technology and AWIN subscribers.
Subscribe now to read this content, plus receive critical analysis into emerging trends, technological advancements, operational best practices and continuous updates to policy, requirements and budgets.
Already a subscriber to AW&ST or AWIN? Log in with your existing email and password.
Related Content
