NASA successfully deflected a small asteroid with its DART rocket, kinetic strike ejected a significant amount of debris from the asteroid — impact nudges the orbit of the small astronomical body, affecting the larger cosmic object as well
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The U.S. space agency measured the impact of its DART mission, revealing that the impact changed the orbit of two cosmic bodies.
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