NASA to Host Media Briefing on Launch of Asteroid-Bound Spacecraft
Karen Northon
Abstract
Karen Northon
Abstract
In less than a month, NASA will launch the first U.S. spacecraft destined to rendezvous with, study and return a sample of an asteroid. Ahead of this mission, which will yield the largest sample returned from space since the Apollo era, the agency will host a media briefing at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 17.
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In less than a month, NASA will launch the first U.S. spacecraft destined to rendezvous with, study and return a sample of an asteroid. Ahead of this mission, which will yield the largest sample returned from space since the Apollo era, the agency will host a media briefing at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 17.
Key concepts: Rendezvous, Spacecraft, Astrobiology, Asteroid, Apollo, Agency (philosophy), Aeronautics, Aerospace engineering