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Attempt to change the path of asteroid has been successful by NASA - Asiana Times

The DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) took place some 11 million km from Earth. NASA’s Dart programme scientist, Dr Tom Statler, also had a word of caution about drawing too many conclusions from the experiment. Scientists have now confirmed that the orbit of a 160m-wide (520 ft) space rock known as Dimorphos was altered when the Dart probe struck it head on last month.

FOREIGN DIRECT PRODUCT RULE

U.S. officials have applied the Foreign Direct Product Rule to China’s sophisticated computing and supercomputer industries in an effort to prevent the country from importing cutting-edge computer processors.