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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.

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[-] TachyonTele@piefed.social 6 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

What happens is we hope and we pray. But we're always disappointed in the end.

[-] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago

Only a ~2% chance 4 years from now. And it's an order of magnitude smaller than the one that hit Chicxulub. Yawn

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