DART mission

DART asteroid-smashing team and record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson honored for impact on space science

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Dr. Sarah Adams

NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) team have been awarded this year’s Michael Collins Trophy in honor ...

Lucy mission spots second asteroid during flyby

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Dr. Sarah Adams

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