NASA Funds 18 Creative Concepts for Bold Asteroid-Capture Plan

Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 17:00 in Astronomy & Space

The space agency has awarded a total of $4.9 million to 18 proposals that could advance and flesh out the asteroid-retrieval plan, which aims to drag a space rock into orbit around the moon for future visitation by astronauts, officials announced today (J

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