Europe's Hera spacecraft begins close inspections of an asteroid rammed by NASA in a 2022 test
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A European spacecraft called Hera has started close inspections of an asteroid. This specific asteroid was previously rammed by NASA four years ago. The original event was part of a planetary defense test.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A European spacecraft has begun close inspections of an asteroid rammed by NASA four years ago in a planetary defense test.