EXPERT REACTION: NASA's DART mission smashes into an asteroid
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NASA's DART mission has successfully smashed into the asteroid Dimorphus, hopefully proving that we can redirect dangerous objects heading for Earth. Here's what Aussie experts have to say about the DART mission.
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