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NASA's DART Mission Alters Physical Form of Asteroid Dimorphos

NASA's DART spacecraft's September 2022 collision with asteroid Dimorphos resulted in significant reshaping rather than merely creating an impact crater, indicating profound space object deformation.

Discovered 2024-02-27T01:34:13.956798-08:00 | 2024-02-27T01:34:13.956798-08:00

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