The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART): planetary defense investigations and requirements

AS Rivkin, NL Chabot, AM Stickle… - The Planetary …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) is a Planetary Defense mission,
designed to demonstrate the kinetic impactor technique on (65803) Didymos I Dimorphos …

AIDA DART asteroid deflection test: Planetary defense and science objectives

AF Cheng, AS Rivkin, P Michel, J Atchison… - Planetary and Space …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment (AIDA) mission is an international
cooperation between NASA and ESA. NASA plans to provide the Double Asteroid …

The excited spin state of Dimorphos resulting from the DART impact

HF Agrusa, I Gkolias, K Tsiganis, DC Richardson… - Icarus, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission is a planetary defense-
driven test of a kinetic impactor on Dimorphos, the satellite of the binary asteroid 65803 …

Planetary defense with the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission and prospects

AS Rivkin, AF Cheng - nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission intentionally impacted the
asteroid Dimorphos on September 26, 2022, and this kinetic impact changed Dimorphos' …

Asteroid impact & deflection assessment mission: kinetic impactor

AF Cheng, P Michel, M Jutzi, AS Rivkin, A Stickle… - Planetary and space …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment (AIDA) mission will be the first space
experiment to demonstrate asteroid impact hazard mitigation by using a kinetic impactor to …

DART mission determination of momentum transfer: Model of ejecta plume observations

AF Cheng, AM Stickle, EG Fahnestock, E Dotto… - Icarus, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft will impact the
secondary member of the [65803] Didymos binary in order to perform the first demonstration …

Effects of impact and target parameters on the results of a kinetic impactor: predictions for the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission

AM Stickle, ME DeCoster, C Burger… - The planetary …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft will impact into the
asteroid Dimorphos on 2022 September 26 as a test of the kinetic impactor technique for …

Asteroid impact and deflection assessment mission

AF Cheng, J Atchison, B Kantsiper, AS Rivkin, A Stickle… - Acta Astronautica, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment (AIDA) mission will be the first
space experiment to demonstrate asteroid impact hazard mitigation by using a kinetic …

Orbital period change of Dimorphos due to the DART kinetic impact

CA Thomas, SP Naidu, P Scheirich, NA Moskovitz… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft successfully performed
the first test of a kinetic impactor for asteroid deflection by impacting Dimorphos, the …

The Dimorphos ejecta plume properties revealed by LICIACube

E Dotto, JDP Deshapriya, I Gai, PH Hasselmann… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) had an impact with Dimorphos (a
satellite of the asteroid Didymos) on 26 September 2022. Ground-based observations …