Post by sherlew99 on Jan 22, 2014 20:44:21 GMT -6
Strange Metal Asteroid Targeted in Far-Out NASA Mission Concept
By by Mike Wall, Senior Writer
January 21, 2014 2:30 PM
One of the strangest objects in the solar system may get its first closeup in the coming years.
A team of scientists is mapping out a mission to the huge metallic asteroid Psyche, which is thought to be the exposed iron core of a battered and stripped protoplanet.
By by Mike Wall, Senior Writer
January 21, 2014 2:30 PM
One of the strangest objects in the solar system may get its first closeup in the coming years.
A team of scientists is mapping out a mission to the huge metallic asteroid Psyche, which is thought to be the exposed iron core of a battered and stripped protoplanet.
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