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What did DART launch out of?
SpaceX Falcon 9
When was DART launched?
24 November 2021, at 06:21:02 UTC
How did I describe the first fact in the introduction?
"This is only a taste of what you will be learning
What is the name of the spacecraft?
DART
What is DART propelled from?
By compressed gas, and it is stabilized in flight by a tailpiece consisting of a tuft of fibrous material.
How much did the mission cost?
About 300 million dollars
How many layer of an asteroid are there
2
What are the names of the 2 layers of an asteroid?
Didymos and Dimorphous
Was NASA's missions a success?
Yes
Why did I write this Current Event
I wrote this because the past few weeks I've been getting really intrigued by space and have wanted to learn more about it.
When did DART impact the asteroid?
Sept. 26, 2022
What does DART stand for?
Double Asteroid Redirection Test
What was NASA's intention to do with DART?
To hit an asteroid on purpose to see if it changed its trajectory so they would be prepared for the armageddon
How Big is the didymos layer of the asteroid?
diameter: 780 meters, 0.48 miles
Was Dart the 2nd or 1st ever mission dedicated to investigating and demonstrating one method of asteroid deflection by changing an asteroid's motion in space through kinetic impact?
1st