In Search of Dark Asteroids (and Other Sneaky Things)
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 17:14
in Astronomy & Space
NASA is set to launch a sensitive new infrared telescope to seek out sneaky things in the night sky -- among them, dark asteroids that could pose a threat to Earth.
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