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NASA successfully shifted an asteroid's orbit – DART spacecraft crashed into and moved Dimorphos

NASA recently crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in an attempt to push the rocky traveler off its trajectory. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test – or DART – was meant to test one potential strategy for preventing an asteroid from colliding with Earth. The collision occurred on Sept. 27, 2022,…

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NASA crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid – photos show the last moments of the successful DART mission

In a world first, NASA has crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in an attempt to push the rocky traveler off its trajectory. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test – or DART – is meant to test one potential approach that could prevent an asteroid from colliding with Earth. David Barnhart…

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How a Canberra space station played an essential role in NASA's DART asteroid mission

As the world watched NASA complete the globe's first full-scale planetary defence test, few knew the crucial role played by a team on the outskirts of Australia's national capital.

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Bam! NASA spacecraft crashes into asteroid in defence test

Planetary defense experts prefer nudging a threatening asteroid out of the way, rather than blowing it up.

The Hindu

NASA successfully launches DART spacecraft into asteroid to see if it can change its course

The Double Asteroid Redirection Test [DART] is a world-first full-scale mission to trial technology for protecting Earth from potential asteroid collisions.

ABC News

NASA spacecraft collides with asteroid

The DART satellite successfully crashed. Can we apply its lessons in time to protect Earth from an asteroid impact?

Salon

Nasa successfully crashes spacecraft into asteroid in planetary defense test

Bid to change asteroid’s course marks ‘new era of humankind’ as agency seeks to protect Earth from future disaster

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Nasa Dart spacecraft to smash into asteroid to ‘prepare’ Earth

The collision will help scientists to prepare for an asteroid that might pose a threat to Earth

Evening Standard

NASA set to ram distant asteroid in bid to avoid future catastrophes on Earth

On Monday evening, a robotic NASA spacecraft is programmed to ram itself into a distant asteroid at 14,000 miles per hour in deep space to demonstrate the agency’s future ability to defend Earth from hazardous space rocks.

Tribune News Service

NASA will smash a spacecraft into an asteroid Monday — what you need to know

The DART mission doesn't have much aboard — and that's kind of the point.

Inverse

CCTV shows 'silhouette' trying to shield themselves as inquest hears pensioner died after being hit by DART train

The inquest heard the stretch of track between the two stations was dangerous as there is a very limited area to stand safely to avoid any passing train.

Irish Mirror

Irish Rail apologise to DART passengers for 'ruining a day out' as investigation launched into 'chaotic' incident

Passengers on board a train that was stopped outside Bray forced open the doors and and walked along the tracks

Irish Mirror

Soldier on board horror Bray DART 'broke open doors to protect passengers'

A soldier on board, who wishes to remain anonymous, spoke to Dublin Live about the situation on board the train - and said if he "didn't act people would have been seriously injured"

Dublin Live

New DART lines likely to commence construction in 2024

The DART+ West project will see the electrified DART line move out of Dublin as far as Maynooth and the M3 parkway in Co. Meath

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Irish Rail slammed as 'disgrace' after passengers 'forced doors open and trespassed on track'

As a result, all services were temporarily suspended

Dublin Live

Best restaurants in Howth: Where to eat when visiting the stunning seaside village

Howth is home to some fantastic restaurants to add to your list

Dublin Live

Dad of wheelchair user slams lack of automatic ramps on brand new trains

He has called it a human rights issue and says that the new trains will not cater for everyone in the country

ABC News

Abuse at all ranks in the services, Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide hears

A damaging cycle of abuse within the Australian Defence Force is likely to continue without a "circuit breaker", the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has been told.

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Historic abuse that 'destroyed' lives recalled for Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide hearings in Townsville

Defence Abuse Response Taskforce leader tells commission of more than 2,400 complaints received, some involving instances of rape and bashings as well as how its scope was too limited and often faced obstacles.

Dublin Live

Irish Rail issue train warning ahead of Harry Styles Aviva Stadium gig

The music legend will perform to a sold-out crowd at the venue tomorrow night

Dublin Live

Gerry Cinnamon fans forced to walk on tracks after infuriating DART breakdown

Revellers said they were left 'stranded for hours' after the train broke down

Irish Mirror

Malahide Castle nightmare for Gerry Cinnamon fans after Dart disaster

Those hoping to catch the DART back home were left ‘stranded for hours’ after the train broke down on the tracks

Dublin Live

DART driver allegedly berates wheelchair user for not calling ahead for ramp

A passenger claimed the announcement was made in a 'scolding, annoyed tone of voice'

Dublin Live

Lewis Capaldi is the proud owner of rare Copper Face Jacks Gold Card

Lewis Capaldi could be using his card to party on Harcourt Street after his Dublin gig

Dublin Live

Everything you need to know ahead of Malahide Castle gigs featuring Dermot Kennedy and Lewis Capaldi

Malahide Castle concerts taking place this month include Lewis Capaldi, Dermot Kennedy and Picture This

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