B comes from the word "Dimorphos", Greek for "having two forms". The meaning of the name represents how the form of Dimorphos's orbit will change after... 32 KB (2,442 words) - 21:17, 19 January 2024 |
its Dimorphos satellite at a relative speed of about 6.6 km/s. The impact must change the rotation (? orbital) period (11.9 hours) of Dimorphos around... 22 KB (2,475 words) - 14:58, 14 March 2024 |
spacecraft, or DART, was launched in 2021 and intentionally impacted Dimorphos in September 2022, successfully altering its orbit by crashing into it... 149 KB (15,532 words) - 11:10, 18 March 2024 |
Active asteroid (section Dimorphos) and deformation of Dimorphos's shape, leaving an impact crater several tens of meters in diameter. The impact has likely sent Dimorphos into a chaotically... 50 KB (4,241 words) - 04:31, 21 February 2024 |
SpaceX Falcon 9 from California on a trajectory designed to impact the Dimorphos asteroid. Scientists were seeking to determine whether an impact could... 217 KB (20,268 words) - 20:34, 28 March 2024 |
of Dimorphos. It will operate for 3–6 months near the asteroid. At the end of its mission, it will attempt a landing on the surface of Dimorphos to obtain... 30 KB (2,703 words) - 13:32, 5 March 2024 |