What does impactor mean?
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im·pactor
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impactornoun
Any of several machines or devices in which a part impacts on another, or on a material
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of impactor in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of impactor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of impactor in a Sentence
Scout quickly ruled out 2023 BU as an impactor, but despite the very few observations, it was nonetheless able to predict that the asteroid would make an extraordinarily close approach with Earth, in fact, this is one of the closest approaches by a known near-Earth object ever recorded.
DART would be NASA's first mission to demonstrate what's known as the kinetic impactor technique -- striking the asteroid to shift its orbit -- to defend against a potential future asteroid impact, this approval step advances the project toward an historic test with a non-threatening small asteroid.
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