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Sunday, January 01, 2023

Near-Earth Asteroids Discovered in 2022 | NASA 360

Near-Earth Asteroids Discovered in 2022 | NASA 360

2022’s planetary defense efforts were truly one for the history books! Not only did NASA's DART Mission change the motion of an asteroid in space but the astronomical community discovered a slew of near-Earth objects. Spoiler alert: none of them pose a threat to Earth! 

Explore more about NASA's planetary defense efforts: www.nasa.gov/planetarydefense

Learn about NASA's DART Mission:

DART was the first-ever mission dedicated to investigating and demonstrating one method of asteroid deflection by changing an asteroid’s motion in space through kinetic impact.


Credit: NASA 360

Duration: 1 minute, 9 seconds

Release Date: Jan. 1, 2023


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