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Bill Nelson @SenBillNelson

Want to see a spacecraft crash into an asteroid? Watch @NASA's #DARTMission broadcast now!  Don't worry! The target asteroid is NOT a threat to Earth. Why are we doing this? This technique could be used to deflect an Earth-threatening asteroid, should one ever be discovered. — PolitiTweet.org

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Live from @JHUAPL: Follow the real-time journey of the #DARTMission spacecraft towards its planned impact with a no… https://t.co/QjECnwdhHz

Posted Sept. 26, 2022

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Tonight @NASA will crash an uncrewed spacecraft into an asteroid. On purpose. Yes, you read that correctly. And no, this is not a movie plot. The #DARTmission is the world’s first mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards! https://t.co/XCBtdsgVV0 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 26, 2022

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We have impact! Around 7:14 p.m. EDT, the DART spacecraft crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos. What a watershed moment for planetary defense and all of humanity! Here’s my message to the @NASA’s #DARTmission team. https://t.co/9rNE4dxXjS — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 26, 2022