Hera probe gets 1st good luck at asteroid system clobbered by NASA's DART mission | Space photo of the day for Nov. 6, 2026
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The Didymos binary asteroid system, as seen by Europe's Hera probe. The main asteroid, Didymos, dominates the frame while just a sliver of its "moonlet," Dimorphos, is visible beneath it. ESA released this image on Nov. 5, 2026. (Image credit: ESA)The European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera spacecraft has gotten its first close-up look at the Didymos binary asteroid system. If that system sounds familiar, it's because it made headlines in September 2022 when NASA's DART (Double Asteroid Redirection T
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