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197: A massive asteroid hit at tremendous speed with Prof. Richardson
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Professor Derek Richadson gives us an update on the DART mission, which is headed towards tiny asteroid moon Dimorphos. If all goes well this fall, DART will crash into Dimorphos at four miles per second! This experiment will be a test of asteroid deflection technology.
Released:
May 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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