Hera (space mission)

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title: Hera (space mission)
text: Hera is a space mission in development at the European Space Agency in its Space Safety program. Its primary objective is to study the Didymos binary asteroid system that was impacted by DART and contribute to validation of the kinetic impact method to deviate a near-Earth asteroid in a colliding trajectory with Earth. It will measure the size and the morphology of the crater created and momentum transferred by an artificial projectile impacting an asteroid, which will allow measuring the effici
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description: ESA spacecraft which will study the effects of the DART Impactor on the asteroid moon Dimorphos
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hera_(space_mission)
date created: 2022-03-07T12:00:02Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T00:09:05Z
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