Search for new asteroids goes inside fighter cockpit
Seeking proof of an asteroid belt first hypothesized nearly a century ago, two Colorado astronomers this week took a series of observations at 49,000 feet - flying from the back seat of a NASA F/A-18 jet. Dan Durda and Alan Stern, of the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colo., will spend the...
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