significantly deformed Dimorphos into an ellipsoidal shape or may have sent it into a chaotically tumbling rotation. If Dimorphos was in a tumbling rotation...

shortened Dimorphos' orbit by 32 minutes, greatly in excess of the pre-defined success threshold of 73 seconds. DART's success in deflecting Dimorphos was due...

B comes from the word "Dimorphos", Greek for "having two forms". The meaning of the name represents how the form of Dimorphos's orbit will change after...

with its satellite Dimorphos at 23:16 UTC at a relative speed of about 6.6 km/s. The impact must change the orbital period of Dimorphos around Didymos, which...

spacecraft successfully altered the orbit of the non-threatening asteroid Dimorphos by crashing into it. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU)...

analysis of the Didymos asteroid binary system after DART's impact on Dimorphos. It communicates directly with Earth, sending back images of the ejecta...

and deformation of Dimorphos's shape, leaving an impact crater several tens of meters in diameter. The impact has likely sent Dimorphos into a chaotically...

of Dimorphos. It will operate for 3–6 months near the asteroid. At the end of its mission, it will attempt a landing on the surface of Dimorphos to obtain...

government since 1945. September 26 NASA's DART crashes into the asteroid Dimorphos in a first test of potential planetary defense. The Nord Stream pipeline...

Planetary Defense Conference. In 2022, NASA spacecraft DART impacted Dimorphos, reducing the minor-planet moon's orbital period by 32 minutes. This mission...

called Dimorphos with the help of the DART spacecraft. Following a ten-month journey to the Didymos system, the impactor collided with Dimorphos on 26...

SpaceX Falcon 9 from California on a trajectory designed to impact the Dimorphos asteroid. Scientists were seeking to determine whether an impact could...

Retrieved December 7, 2023. "Nasa Dart asteroid spacecraft: Mission to smack Dimorphos space rock launches". BBC News. November 24, 2021. Archived from the original...

Binary near-Earth asteroid 65803 Didymos and its moon Dimorphos imaged by the Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft...

Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) successfully made contact with Dimorphos, in a test operated by NASA to test potential planetary defense to near-Earth...

photographed and visited by a spacecraft prior to the DART mission to Dimorphos in 2022. Itokawa was discovered on 26 September 1998 by astronomers with...

Redirection Test demonstrates capabilities on asteroid (65803) Didymos I Dimorphos. September 27 – 30: Hurricane Ian impacts Cuba and the US, causing catastrophic...

Northeast of Adiri Huygens heat shield Unknown Huygens parachute Unknown Dimorphos Double Asteroid Redirection Test impactor 570 kg (1,260 lb) NASA/JHUAPL...

been used for: 162173 Ryugu § Saxa 101955 Bennu § IAU named features Dimorphos § Surface Saxum is the Latin word for a rock. The feature name was introduced...

reached the system of 65803 Didymos and impacted the Apollo asteroid's moon Dimorphos, in a test of a method of planetary defense against near-Earth objects...

co-orbital with Venus 2011 UW158 436724 110±20 Apollo asteroid type S Dimorphos Didymos I 85±15 asteroid moon of 65803 Didymos 2017 BQ6 78 Apollo asteroid...

the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), when a probe crashed into Dimorphos to test lithobraking as a method of planetary defense. Successful lithobraking...

spacecraft. First spacecraft to make contact with an asteroid moon (impact on Dimorphos). USA (NASA) DART 23 August 2023 First landing at the lunar south polar...

Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) was intentionally collided with Dimorphos, a moon of the asteroid 65803 Didymos on 26 September 2022. Satellite...

The Moon 216,092 35,729 Ryugu 18.5 ? Saturn 2,150 2,289.75 Tempel 1 370 2.5 Titan 319 372 Venus 22,642 201,256 Dimorphos 570 ? Total 254,024 613,273+...

Test (DART), another asteroid-deflecting mission which collided with Dimorphos "2015 XF261". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved 23 July 2024. "Object/Trajectory...

and 17 between 1971 and 1972. In 2022, the DART impactor crashed into Dimorphos, the minor-planet moon of the asteroid Didymos, with the explicit purpose...

492 September 11, 1999 DART/LICIACube 2022 1.2 3.2 Impactor/flyby Moon Dimorphos impacted by DART spacecraft, flown by LICIACube 152830 Dinkinesh 0.790...

collected sample from surface. Sample returned to Earth on 24 September 2023 Dimorphos Double Asteroid Redirection Test USA 26 September 2022 Intentional hard...

Dart Impact at Dimorphos...