2024-10-07 17:55:10
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Hera Mission: Pioneering Planetary Defense
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Hera, an ESA project, will study the consequences of the deliberate impact of a NASA rocket against the asteroid Dimorphos, which is part of a binary system of rocky bodies, to deflect its orbit and develop planetary defense resources.
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Europe sends its Hera mission to a binary asteroid
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ESA is launching the Asteroid mission Hera in 2024 to investigate the impact of the NASA probe Dart on the asteroid Dimorphos, a companion of the binary system (65803) Didymos.
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"Planetary Defense": ESA Mission for Asteroid Deflection Launches Successfully into Space - n-tv.de
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The ESA mission "Hera" for asteroid defense has successfully launched. The probe is to investigate the impact of the NASA probe "Dart" on the asteroid Dimorphos in order to protect the Earth from asteroid impacts. As the largest contributor, Germany is involved in the 383 million euro mission. "Hera" is controlled from the control center in Darmstadt and is equipped with various cameras as well as laser and radar-based measurement systems.
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A spacecraft is on its way to a harmless asteroid slammed by NASA in a previous save-the-Earth test
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Hera spacecraft launched to study Dart's impact on Dimorphos, a moonlet of Didymos. Hera may attempt a precarious landing on Didymos. Neither Didymos nor Dimorphos pose any threat to Earth, making them ideal for this planetary defense test.
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»Hera«-Mission erfolgreich ins All gestartet - DER SPIEGEL
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Ein Asteroid in der Größe von »Dimorphos« hätte regionale Auswirkungen wie eine Zerstörung einer ganzen Stadt. Vor 66 Millionen Jahren schlug der »Chicxulub«-Asteroid ein und führte wahrscheinlich zum Aussterben der Dinosaurier.
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