NEAR on target for February rendezvous with asteroid
NASA's Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) is on track for a Feb. 14 rendezvous with the asteroid 433 Eros following a two-minute engine burn last week. Controllers at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), which built and operates the spacecraft, ordered the burn at 1 p.m...
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