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NASA smashed into an asteroid. Now Hera is closing in to see what happened

Europe’s Hera spacecraft has captured its first clear view of two asteroids involved in NASA’s historic 2022 experiment to redirect a potentially dangerous space rock. Now approaching the pair, Hera will investigate the mysterious aftermath of the collision and uncover why the asteroid shifted far more than scientists predicted.

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NASA smashed into an asteroid. Now Hera is closing in to see what happened
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