More than 6.5 million miles away from Earth, a cosmic collision is imminent. In a first-of-its-kind maneuver, a NASA spacecraft is set to intentionally smash into an asteroid to test whether deflecting a space rock could one day protect Earth from a potentially catastrophic impact. The crash is planned for 7:14 p.m. ET Monday. Live […]
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