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Close approach of (65803) Didymos
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Here's another article about NASA's DART Mission to impact the satellite of Didymos, Dimorphos:

'Swarm of boulders' in space shows the gory aftermath of NASA's asteroid-smashing DART mission | Live Science

The impact ejected >37 meter-sized rocks from Dimorphos that are moving away from the MP at ~0.8 km/hr. They're estimated to represent 0.1% of Dimorphos' total mass.

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Close approach of (65803) Didymos - by PMSchu - 2022-08-28, 08:35 PM
RE: Close approach of (65803) Didymos - by PMSchu - 2022-08-29, 05:53 PM
RE: Close approach of (65803) Didymos - by PMSchu - 2022-09-25, 05:48 PM
RE: Close approach of (65803) Didymos - by PMSchu - 2022-09-27, 06:56 PM
RE: Close approach of (65803) Didymos - by PMSchu - 2022-10-12, 07:36 PM
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RE: Close approach of (65803) Didymos - by PMSchu - 2023-07-25, 11:02 PM
RE: Close approach of (65803) Didymos - by PMSchu - 2023-07-27, 05:22 PM
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