Video: 00:04:05 ESA's Hera mission lifted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, USA, on 7 October at 10:52 local time (16:52 CEST, 14:52 UTC). Hera is ESA's first planetary defence mission. It will fly to a unique target among the 1.3 million asteroids in our Solar System - the only body to have had its orbit shifted by human action - to solve lingering unknowns associated with its deflection. Hera will carry out the first detailed survey of a 'binary' - or...
Video: 00:04:05 ESA's Hera mission lifted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, USA, on 7 October at 10:52 local time (16:52 CEST, 14:52 UTC). Hera is ESA's first planetary defence mission. It will fly to a unique target among the 1.3 million asteroids in our Solar System - the only body to have had its orbit shifted by human action - to solve lingering unknowns associated with its deflection. Hera will carry out the first detailed survey of a 'binary' - or...
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