iSmile Report - Double Asteroid Redirection Test

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This weekend is a very important time n space science and one that geeks have been eagerly awaiting since last year. Researchers around the world will be watching the skies with bated breath...well at least the live stream online. The DART - Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission comes to it's explosive conclusion on Monday.
And excitingly, Dart will this weekend release a tiny camera that will trail it and beam all the video footage back to earth.
23 Sep 2022 4AM English South Africa News

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