NASA's spacecraft successfully crashes asteroid in 'defence' test

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NASA's spaceship impacts asteroid Dimorphos, which will test whether it could deflect Earth-threatening asteroids, the space agency says

NASA's DART spaceship has struck the moonlet asteroid Dimorphos, in a historic test of humanity's ability to prevent a cosmic object devastating life on Earth.

The Double Asteroid Redirection Test was streamed live by the US space agency to show the world its planetary defense test in the event an asteroid heads on a collision course with our planet in the future.

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