NASA May Try To Catch An Asteroid
Credit: Rick Sternbach/Keck Institute for Space Studies
Senior NASA managers and their White House overseers are pondering whether it might be politically possible to mount a near-term mission to capture a small asteroid and reposition it in orbit around the Moon, where it could serve as a proving ground for hardware and crews en route to larger objects...
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