First Images of DART Impact from Licia Cube

Planetary Science
Written By Greg Schicker-Taubman
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LICIACube images of DART impact provided by NASA

The Italian Space Agency satellite which followed the DART impact has provided these images at the time of impact and just after. You can see the sunlit plume of debris resulting from the impact in these LICIACube images provided by NASA

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