Season 16 · Episode 656
Ep. 656: Smashing Asteroids for Science!
Astronomy Cast · Astronomy Cast
October 10, 202227m 15s
Show Notes
Astronomy Cast Ep. 656: Smashing Asteroids for Science! by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live Oct 3rd. This week we saw the incredible image of DART smashing into asteroid Dimorphous. Beyond avenging the dinosaurs, what can we learn scientifically from this and other asteroid/comet impact missions.