{"id":2737,"date":"2024-06-13T23:56:24","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T23:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=2737"},"modified":"2024-06-13T23:56:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T23:56:24","slug":"dart-mission-to-be-launched-by-nasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/dart-mission-to-be-launched-by-nasa\/","title":{"rendered":"DART Mission To Be Launched by NASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><mark>NASA is set to launch the Double Asteroid Redirection <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/test\">test<\/a> (DART) spacecraft on November 24, 2021.<\/mark><\/p>\n<p> <strong><mark><u>Highlights:<\/u><\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><mark> NASAs Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft will be launched in SpaceXs Falcon 9 rocket<\/mark><\/p>\n<p><mark> The Mission is set to launch on November 24, 2021, from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.<\/mark><\/p>\n<p><mark> NASA aims to build advanced technologies to protect the Earth from dangerous asteroid collisions.<\/mark><\/p>\n<p><mark> There had been numerous warnings from astronomers and scientists that there might be an asteroid Collision without a proper <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/defence\">DEFENCE<\/a> system.<\/mark><\/p>\n<p><mark> The DART mission is based on the idea of developing a defence system against asteroid collisions. It is in the final stages of advancement.<\/mark><\/p>\n<p><mark> Under the mission, spacecraft will be sent towards the Didymos asteroid system, approximately 109.4 kilometres away from Earth.<\/mark><\/p>\n<p><mark>Indian Council of Medical Research (<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr\">Icmr<\/a>) released Multilingual Dementia Research and Assessment (MUDRA) toolbox in five Indian Languages.<\/mark><\/p>\n<p>Toolbox was launched in order to expand the care and outreach to people suffering from dementia.<\/p>\n<p>Toolbox has been launched in languages including Hindi, Bengali, Kannada,  and Malayalam.<\/p>\n<p>MUDRA Toolbox project is led by the ICMR Neuro-Cognitive Tool Box (ICMR-NCTB) <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/partnership\">PARTNERSHIP<\/a>. It seeks to improve dementia and mild cognitive impairment research &amp; therapeutic practices in India. To implement this project, ICMR-NCTB has collaborated with <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/aiims\">Aiims<\/a> (New Delhi), NIMHANS (Bengaluru), NIMS (Hyderabad), SCTIMST (Thiruvananthapuram), Manipal Hospital (Bengaluru), Apollo Hospital (Kolkata) and <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/jawaharlal-nehru\">Jawaharlal Nehru<\/a> Medical College.<\/p>\n<p>Toolbox comprise of several cognitive tests which can be used to examine several aspects of <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/cognition\">Cognition<\/a> such as executive functioning, speech, memory, and visuospatial functions. It is sensitive to the <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/elements\">Elements<\/a> affective cognitive test performance like language, <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/education\">Education<\/a>, and culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA is set to launch the Double Asteroid Redirection test (DART) spacecraft on November 24, 2021. 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