NASA’s DART mission could trigger man-made meteor shower: What you need to know

Following NASA's DART mission that intentionally impacted asteroid moonlet Dimorphos, over two million pounds of space debris were generated. This debris could result in a faint, man-made meteor shower potentially visible on Earth and Mars over the next 10 to 30 years. The event underscores the importance of studying space debris and planetary defense.

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