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Asteroid Defense: What to do if an asteroid threatens the Earth?
For the mission "AIDA" (Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment) the researchers have chosen the near-earth double asteroid (65803) Didymos. The asteroid has a diameter of about 800 meters and is orbited by a small moon. It bears the unofficial name Didymoon, has a diameter of about 170 metres and orbits the asteroid at a distance of about 1.1 kilometres.
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planetary defence mission.
planetary defence mission.
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