{"id":29120,"date":"2017-07-25T07:54:26","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T07:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=29120"},"modified":"2017-07-25T07:54:26","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T07:54:26","slug":"first-asteroid-deflection-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/first-asteroid-deflection-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"First asteroid deflection mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question:NASA\u2019s first asteroid deflection mission is to be known as<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) CHAMP<br \/>\n(b) Cloudsat<br \/>\n(c) DART<br \/>\n(d) Glory<br \/>\n<strong>Answer- (c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On June 23, 2017, NASA approved to move forward with the first-ever Asteroid Deflection Mission.<\/li>\n<li>This mission would be known as DART-the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART).<\/li>\n<li>It will demonstrate the kinetic impactor technique in which a non-threatening small asteroid will be struck to shift its orbit.<\/li>\n<li>It would be built and managed by scientists at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.<\/li>\n<li>The target for DART&#8217;s first test would be an asteroid that will have a distant approach to Earth in October 2022, and then again in 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hub.jhu.edu\/2017\/07\/03\/nasa-asteroid-deflection-mission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/hub.jhu.edu\/2017\/07\/03\/nasa-asteroid-deflection-mission\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/nasa-s-first-asteroid-deflection-mission-enters-next-design-phase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/nasa-s-first-asteroid-deflection-mission-enters-next-design-phase<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/nasa-developing-first-asteroid-deflection-mission\/1\/992377.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/nasa-developing-first-asteroid-deflection-mission\/1\/992377.html<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question:NASA\u2019s first asteroid deflection mission is to be known as (a) CHAMP (b) Cloudsat (c) DART (d) Glory Answer- (c) Related facts: On June 23, 2017, NASA approved to move forward with the first-ever Asteroid Deflection Mission. This mission would be known as DART-the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART). It will demonstrate the kinetic impactor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1131],"tags":[2377],"class_list":["post-29120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dssn","tag-defensescience-short-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}