Deflection

Highlights

• ›DART proved a kinetic impactor can move an asteroid

Surveys, missions & objects

• Kinetic Impactor
• Gravity Tractor
• Ion-Beam Deflection
• Nuclear Deflection
• DART

Knowledge connections

• Preceded byDecision & Mission Planning
• Associated withKinetic Impactor
• Associated withGravity Tractor
• Associated withIon-Beam Deflection
• Associated withNuclear Deflection
• Associated withDART

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

  Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

  Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.