NASA crashed a spacecraft into a space rock, accelerating two asteroids’ orbit around the sun

The NASA DART spacecraft shifted the orbits of two asteroids around the sun after intentionally crashing into one of them.

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March 9, 2026

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NASA crashed a spacecraft into a space rock, accelerating two asteroids’ orbit around the sun

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