#Dimorphos

Astronomers in Hawaiʻi work every night to protect Earth from asteroids big and small

The University of Hawaiʻi is a major contributor to protecting Earth from asteroids big and small with several telescopes and programs.

University of Hawaiʻi Astronomers To Track Impact of Today’s NASA Asteroid Collision Test

NASA just crashed a spacecraft the size of a school bus into an asteroid about the size of a pyramid to assess if a deliberate impact can deflect objects on a collision course with Earth.