NASA test shows asteroid can be deflected with small impact

Name: NASA test shows asteroid can be deflected with small impact
Uploaded: 2026-04-07T22:20:43Z
Duration: 1 min 58 s
Description: New data from NASA’s DART mission confirms a spacecraft impact successfully altered an asteroid’s path, demonstrating that a small nudge delivered years in advance could help protect Earth from a future threat.

FOX LOCAL Seattle · Apr 7, 2026 · 1m 58s

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New data from NASA’s DART mission confirms a spacecraft impact successfully altered an asteroid’s path, demonstrating that a small nudge delivered years in advance could help protect Earth from a future threat.