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most citedSuccessful Kinetic Impact into an Asteroid for Planetary Defense

270 citations · 1.1k across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

astro-ph.EP202525 cited

The Dynamical State of the Didymos System Before and After the DART Impact

Derek C. Richardson, Harrison F. Agrusa, Brent Barbee +50

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft impacted Dimorphos, the natural satellite of (65803) Didymos, on 2022 September 26, as a first successful test of kinetic…

astro-ph.EP202479 cited

Physical properties of asteroid Dimorphos as derived from the DART impact

S. D. Raducan, M. Jutzi, A. F. Cheng +39

On September 26, 2022, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission successfully impacted Dimorphos, the natural satellite of the binary near-Earth asteroid (65803) Didym…

astro-ph.EP20231 cited

Photometry of the Didymos system across the DART impact apparition

Nicholas Moskovitz, Cristina Thomas, Petr Pravec +78

On 26 September 2022, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft impacted Dimorphos, the satellite of binary near-Earth asteroid (65803) Didymos. This demonstrated the…

astro-ph.EP20232 cited

Ejecta Evolution Following a Planned Impact into an Asteroid: The First Five Weeks

Theodore Kareta, Cristina Thomas, Jian-Yang Li +85

The impact of the DART spacecraft into Dimorphos, moon of the asteroid Didymos, changed Dimorphos' orbit substantially, largely from the ejection of material. We present results fr…

astro-ph.EP2023

Characterization of the ejecta from NASA/DART impact on Dimorphos: observations and Monte Carlo models

Fernando Moreno, Adriano Campo Bagatin, Gonzalo Tancredi +26

The NASA/DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft successfully crashed on Dimorphos, the secondary component of the binary (65803) Didymos system. Following the impact, a…

astro-ph.EP2023229 cited

Momentum Transfer from the DART Mission Kinetic Impact on Asteroid Dimorphos

Andrew F. Cheng, Harrison F. Agrusa, Brent W. Barbee +66

The NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission performed a kinetic impact on asteroid Dimorphos, the satellite of the binary asteroid (65803) Didymos, at 23:14 UTC on Sep…