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NASA's DART test will take place next month, and space lovers are being given a first-row seat to the impact thanks to NASA TV.
A small Italian hitchhiker spacecraft -- LICIACube -- captured an image of a small asteroid known as Dimorphos (lower right) at the moment NASA's DART probe crashed into it at some 14,000 mph ...
Earthlings can sleep easier now that NASA's DART probe can deflect an asteroid with kinetic impact.
NASA will use its DART spacecraft to impact the faraway asteroid Dimorphos. The moonlet is nearly 7 million miles away from Earth and orbits Didymos.
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft is hurtling toward the asteroid Didymos and its moonlet Dimorphos, and it'll reach its target tonight (Sept. 26).
A NASA spacecraft successfully nudged a harmless asteroid aside in deep space, shifting the asteroid's orbit in a test mission to save the Earth.