Nasa's DART asteroid unlocks complex history of twin space rock targets; see pics
Wednesday, 31 July 2024 () Nasa's DART spacecraft captured detailed images of asteroids Dimorphos and Didymos just before it deliberately crashed. The impact was part of a mission to gain new insights into these celestial bodies. Dimorphos, the smaller companion asteroid, has a surface covered with rocks of various sizes. Although Dimorphos lacks significant cratering, it features several cracks or "faults" across its surface.
Recently Spotted Asteroid, Set for Near Miss With Earth.
ABC reports that an asteroid
is set to make a close pass
by Earth this weekend.
Asteroid 2024 MK should
be visible with the..
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Wednesday, 31 July 2024 ()
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