
Episode 906
NASA's planetary defence test
NASA's DART mission begins the 6.8 million mile journey towards a head-on collision with an asteroid
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
December 2, 20214m 50s
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Show Notes
Now this might have flown under your radar, but last Wednesday NASA launched the DART mission, a spacecraft on a one-way collision course with an asteroid, in the world's first full-scale planetary defence test. Tricia Smith asked Space Author Colin Stuart, if life as we know it is in danger... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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colin stuartDARTnasaPlanetary Defenceasteroid