Briefcase 1 NASA is launching a mission to bring grains from asteroid. NASA is going after an asteroid this week like never before. And Japan already did it at an asteroid a decade ago, and is en route to a second space rock encounter. It will be the most well characterized asteroid in our solar system by the time we're through with it." "So I like to say, 'Don't run out and buy asteroid insurance tonight, you're not going to need it,' " Lauretta said.
Source: India Today September 07, 2016 03:56 UTC