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NewFlyBoy
10-20-2020, 18:42
....Wallace and Gromit are thrilled to find it was made of cheese....but seriously folks, please see link below:

https://www.aol.com/article/news/2020/10/20/us-spacecraft-touches-asteroid-surface-for-rare-rubble-grab/24657458/

Jager
10-21-2020, 07:08
Interesting. I don't follow NASA news, so I didn't know we had an asteroid-prospecting mission up.
One small step closer to mining space.
Karl

Naharaht
10-22-2020, 04:52
It was mentioned on the B.B.C. news. I hope that it managed to pick up enough material from the asteroid.