For Asteroid-Capture Mission, NASA Picks 'Option B' for Boulder

Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA will pluck a boulder off a large asteroid and return it to lunar orbit, rather than target an entire near-Earth object for relocation, agency officials announced today (March 25).

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