This is what NASA's spacecraft saw just seconds before slamming into an asteroid

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A TV screen at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., captures the last images from the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) as it smashes into the asteroid Dimorphos on Monday. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

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NASA successfully slammed a spacecraft directly into an asteroid on Monday night, in a huge first for planetary defense strategy (and a move straight out of a sci-fi movie).

It’s the high point of a NASA project known as the Double

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