# 232: How many potholes are on an asteroid?

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Published: 2026-03-02T21:15:00+00:00
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## Resource

A question from Issac, age 5. Dr. Nancy Chabot answers. For more on Dr. Chabot's work, see episodes 7 and 152 . For more on the Planetary Defense, see this NASA website . For more on the DART mission , see the mission website.

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