{"id":751068,"date":"2023-03-21T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T13:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=751068"},"modified":"2023-03-21T09:00:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T13:00:01","slug":"astronomers-analyze-first-results-from-eso-telescopes-on-the-aftermath-of-darts-asteroid-impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=751068","title":{"rendered":"Astronomers analyze first results from ESO telescopes on the aftermath of DART&#039;s asteroid impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using ESO&#8217;s Very Large Telescope (VLT), two teams of astronomers have observed the aftermath of the collision between NASA&#8217;s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft and the asteroid Dimorphos. The controlled impact was a test of planetary defense, but also gave astronomers a unique opportunity to learn more about the asteroid&#8217;s composition from the expelled material.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-03-astronomers-results-eso-telescopes-aftermath.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Astronomers analyze first results from ESO telescopes on the aftermath of DART&#8217;s asteroid impact<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using ESO&#8217;s Very Large Telescope (VLT), two teams of astronomers have observed the aftermath of the collision between NASA&#8217;s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft and the asteroid Dimorphos. The&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-751068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=751068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=751068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=751068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=751068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}