Hera spacecraft to return to binary asteroid to survey crater left by DART

One of last year’s space highlights was the NASA DART mission’s collision with Dimorphos, the small moon of the binary asteroid Didymos (seen left). The impact measurably shifted the target asteroid’s orbit around its primary while casting a plume of debris thousand of kilometers out into space.


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Source: Phys.org