The Coordination Lead for the DART mission, Nancy Chabot, joins us from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab. With the DART asteroid impactor's recent success, we decided it was time to get the lowdown on what happened to Dimoprhos, whether it's a heap of rubble or a solid rock, and what's up next in the defense of Earth... with nary a space cowboy in sight.

Image credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL

Hosts: Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik

Guest: Nancy Chabot

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