WATCH: NASA launches DART system to intercept asteroids

NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) Mission was launched early Wednesday from California in an effort to determine whether humanity is prepared to protect itself against an asteroid impact.

Deployment confirmed, @NASA’s DART is on its way to redirect an asteroid pic.twitter.com/UTxkcJFcq0

— SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 24, 2021

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