Frosty-Ring-Guy t1_is1tf8d wrote on October 12, 2022 at 6:06 PM Reply to comment by flexiblefine in Nasa's Dart spacecraft 'changed path of asteroid' by scudobuio According to the article, they changed the orbital period by 32 minutes... which was 25 times more change than they were expecting... on a rock the size of the Eiffle Tower. That's wild. Permalink Parent 8
Frosty-Ring-Guy t1_is1tf8d wrote
Reply to comment by flexiblefine in Nasa's Dart spacecraft 'changed path of asteroid' by scudobuio
According to the article, they changed the orbital period by 32 minutes... which was 25 times more change than they were expecting... on a rock the size of the Eiffle Tower.
That's wild.