Scientists hope to squeeze more data out of NEAR asteroid probe
Planetary scientists hope the unexpected survival of the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) on the surface of the asteroid Eros will give them a chance to peg that body's chemical composition in the next 10 days, but they expect to spend "years" answering questions raised by images returned...
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