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NASA spacecraft to crash into asteroid in planetary defense test

Name: NASA spacecraft to crash into asteroid in planetary defense test
Uploaded: 2022-09-26T12:24:11-0400
Duration: 4 min 22 s
Description: A NASA spacecraft is set to crash into an asteroid Monday to test if it can change the object's course. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood discusses the DART mission and why it's happening now.

A NASA spacecraft is set to crash into an asteroid Monday to test if it can change the object's course. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood discusses the DART mission and why it's happening now.