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  1. Steve Chesley describes the heliocentric orbit change for Didymos from the #DARTMission impact, rather that the orbit change of Dimorphos about Didymos.

    ~12 microns/second, measured by occultation timing.

    Lots of science from chasing shadows.

    #PDC2025

  2. #PDC2025 resumes with @schmemela leading discussion of different asteroid deflection methods; including both the #DARTMission & other work on kinetic impact deflection and things like gravity tractor deflection.