Webinars: Archive (Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) MISSION: Post Impact Updates!)


  • Speaker: Dr. Paul Abell

  • Description: This FREE NASA Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (ARES) interactive webinar engaged educator-led students in grades ~4-12+ and educators (formal and informal), as they interacted with Subject Matter Expert (SME) Dr. Paul Abell. Dr. Abell shared an overview of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) Mission, the world’s first planetary defense test mission, as well as preliminary results from the mission and impact on September 26, 2022. Participants from 34 states and 8 countries registered for this event.

  • Target Audience: Educator-led student groups, Educators, College Students/Interns

  • Live Event date:
    • October 19, 2022

  • Webinar Reach:
    • Participants from 34 states
    • Live Event: 370 students & 180 educators
    • Archived Event: 920 students & 183 educators

  • Archived Link: https://youtu.be/_0KKIUAIX9Y

Webinar Map of Participation