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DART Investigation & Engineering Briefing

NASA / KSC · 2021-11-21 · photograph (digital archive)

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Simone Pirrotta, Light Italian CubeSat for Imaging of Asteroids (LICIACube) project manager for the Italian Space Agency, participates in an engineering briefing for NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Nov. 21, 2021. DART is the first mission to test technologies for preventing an impact of Earth by a hazardous asteroid. The mission is scheduled to launch no earlier than 1:21 a.m. EST Wednesday, Nov. 24 (10:21 p.m.

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APL ASI Administration Andy Rivkin Applied Physics Laboratory Betsy Congdon DART Double Asteroid Redirection Test Italian Space Agency Johns Hopkins KSC Kennedy Space Center

Credit lineDART Investigation & Engineering Briefing. NASA/KSC, 2021-11-21. Public domain. ID: KSC-20211121-PH-KLS01_0030.

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