This NASA spacecraft will smash into an asteroid—to
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A DART-like deflector is only as effective as our surveys of the sky—the key to buying time. “DART is probably the high-profile end of planetary defense, but it’s only one part of planetary defense,” says DART coordination lead Nancy Chabot, a scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland. For decades NASA and other space agencies have been searching for asteroids whose paths cross the orbit of Earth and predictin…
A DART-like deflector is only as effective as our surveys of the sky—the key to buying time. “DART is probably the high-profile end of planetary defense, but it’s only one part of planetary defense,” says DART coordination lead Nancy Chabot, a scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland. For decades NASA and other space agencies have been searching for asteroids whose paths cross the orbit of Earth and predictin…
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