NASA to Send Sample-Return Mission to Earth-Bound Asteroid

Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 13:00 in Astronomy & Space

A spacecraft set to launch in 2016 will head for a carbonaceous asteroid that has a high probability of colliding with Earth in the 22nd century -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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