Nasa names asteroid it will use as target practice to keep planet safe from impact0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 27, 2020
It will be called Dimorphos, and is approximately the size of the Great Pyramid of Egypt

It will be called Dimorphos, and is approximately the size of the Great Pyramid of Egypt

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