NASA, SpaceX Launch DART: First Test Mission to Defend Planet Earth
Written by Copernical Team Wednesday, 24 November 2021 06:29-
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NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, launched Wednesday at 1:21 a.m. EST on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.