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first_reported: 2026-11-11 21:31 EST
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# Europe's Hera spacecraft begins close inspections of an asteroid rammed by NASA in a 2022 test

A European spacecraft has begun close inspections of an asteroid rammed by NASA four years ago in a planetary defence test.

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## Coverage

- [CTV News Montreal](https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/article/europes-hera-spacecraft-begins-close-inspections-of-an-asteroid-rammed-by-nasa-in-a-2022-test/), 2026-11-11 21:31 EST: Europe's Hera spacecraft begins close inspections of an asteroid rammed by NASA in a 2022 test

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