Successful impact with an asteroid by NASA

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[{"selector":"#anim-02da8eee-0f2e-4b5f-b2cb-78cc2eee7c0f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-30.992187384661335%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google According to NASA, this technology could one day be used to save humanity in the case of "Armageddon," even though the impact did take place.

[{"selector":"#anim-3907b357-0ef4-447a-935e-34c07dd4cdda [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Six planets are indeed circling the sun in reverse right now.

[{"selector":"#anim-97e94ebb-7373-4044-9101-edbc774ff0ae [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The question of why anyone cares must be addressed.

[{"selector":"#anim-1fca8b44-2048-435b-8903-3e79e558384b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-23.427734213760516%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The group has been preparing for this journey for a while. An artificial spaceship the size of a vending machine appeared on Monday night.

[{"selector":"#anim-50be6fdc-28fd-4cfa-b6c3-9f0e5450c041 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google At 7:14 p.m. ET, the impact occurred at a speed of 14,000 mph. Dimorphos' orbit was successfully modified by DART away from Earth, demonstrating the mission's success.

[{"selector":"#anim-e9f3836f-0000-4be0-8078-df531d281bbb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google We are a difference-maker, to use your phrase! Mission Control's Elena Adams exclaimed, jumping up and down and lifting her arms.

[{"selector":"#anim-b57d16b7-abb0-4bb5-bb6c-8af81167d76e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-30.992187384661335%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Telescopes pointing in the same direction, both on Earth and in space, captured this celestial event.