NASA asteroid mission will grab rock for astronauts to explore

Thursday, March 26, 2015 - 08:31 in Astronomy & Space

NASA is aiming to launch a rocket to an asteroid in five years and grab a boulder off of it — a stepping stone and training mission for an eventual trip sending humans to Mars.

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