# \#impact

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## [Smashing an Asteroid through the Earth](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/smashing-an-asteroid-through-the-earth/3436)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [12 July 2023 13:34 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/smashing-an-asteroid-through-the-earth/3436 "2023-07-12T13:34:28Z")

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“Why?”, you ask. Why not? Here is my own excursion into relativistic impactors, “Trek’s End”.

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## [Asteroid 2022 EB5 Impact](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/asteroid-2022-eb5-impact/1029)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [14 March 2022 13:23 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/asteroid-2022-eb5-impact/1029 "2022-03-14T13:23:40Z")

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On 2022-03-11 at 21:23 UTC, asteroid 2022 EB5 impacted the Earth northeast of Iceland at around 70.47° N latitude, 10.40° W longitude, to the southwest of Jan Mayen island. 2022 EB5 is (or rather, was) an Apollo group a…

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## [Double Asteroid Redirect Test (DART)](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/double-asteroid-redirect-test-dart/408)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [19 November 2021 16:56 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/double-asteroid-redirect-test-dart/408 "2021-11-19T16:56:51Z")

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NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) mission is scheduled to be launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 06:20 UTC on 2021-11-24 (the evening of the 23rd in California time).…