One year after launch of #Hera the mission is running well. ESA published a recap of the mission planing, the launch, the Mars and Deimos flyby and camera and rotation control tests.

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The cause of the directed debris pattern is still unclear, but researchers suspect the probe hit two larger rocks, triggering the unusual distribution. ESA's Hera mission is on its way to get a clear picture of how Dimorphos looks like now.
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(2/4) A team led by Tony Farnham (University of Maryland) discovered that, in addition to the intended deflection, the collision ejected dozens of large rock fragments at high speed in specific directions.
#DART #NASA #Hera #ESA #AsteroidDefence #Asteroid #Dimorphos #Meteorit

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New findings from the NASA DART mission reveal that the impact on asteroid moon Dimorphos caused more complex effects than expected.
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International Asteroid Day 2025

The Tswaing Crater is a bowl-shaped geological feature, caused by the impact of a 50m chondrite (stony meteorite) 220 000 years ago.

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International Asteroid Day 2025

The Tswaing Crater is a bowl-shaped geological feature, caused by the impact of a 50m chondrite (stony meteorite) 220 000 years ago.

#AsteroidDay #AsteroidDay2025 #Asteroid #SpaceFriday #Space #AsteroidDefence #Tswaing #MeteoriteCrater

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#AsteroidDay 2025

The Tswaing Crater is a bowl-shaped geological feature, caused by the impact of a 50m chondrite 220 000 years ago.
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It's international Asteroid Day 2025. Here are our asteroid episodes.

Arrokoth: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUP3...
Hayabus 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP0q...
Bennu: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzcR...

#AsteroidDay #AsteroidDay2025 #Asteroid #SpaceFriday #Space #AsteroidDefence

It's international Asteroid Day 2025. Here are our asteroid episodes.

Arrokoth: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUP3...
Hayabus 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP0q...
Bennu: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzcR...

#AsteroidDay #AsteroidDay2025 #Asteroid #SpaceFriday #Space #AsteroidDefence

It's international Asteroid Day 2025. Here are our asteroid episodes.

Arrokoth: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUP3...
Hayabus 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP0q...
Bennu: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzcR...

#AsteroidDay #AsteroidDay2025 #Asteroid #SpaceFriday #Space #AsteroidDefence