NASA's plan to capture an asteroid before 2025
NASA's plan to capture an asteroid before 2025
/NASA in April 2013 released images of its plan to send a robotic spacecraft to an asteroid, grab it, and move it into orbit around the moon so astronauts can visit by 2025.
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